India vs Lithuania: Poverty gap index at $3 a day
India
0.8%
in 2022
Lithuania
0.7%
in 2023
India rank
48th
Lithuania rank
50th
Poverty gap index at $3 a day over time
- India
- Lithuania
How they compare
India currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 48th and Lithuania ranks 50th of 120 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5% | 2.7% | 8.7% | India |
| 2000s | 9.1% | 1.5% | 7.6% | India |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 0.5% | 4.7% | India |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index at $3 a day, India or Lithuania?
- India, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Lithuania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index at $3 a day between India and Lithuania?
- 0.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Lithuania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do India and Lithuania rank globally for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- India ranks 48th and Lithuania ranks 50th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index at $3 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The poverty gap index is a poverty measure that reflects both the prevalence and the depth of poverty. It is calculated as the share of population in poverty multiplied by the average shortfall from the poverty line (expressed as a % of the poverty line).