Ireland vs Mongolia: Poverty gap index extreme poverty

Ireland
0.0593
in 2023
Mongolia
0.0837
in 2022
Ireland rank
96th
Mongolia rank
93rd

Poverty gap index extreme poverty over time

  • Ireland
  • Mongolia
051015198720052023

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 0.0837 against 0.0593 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0244.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mongolia ahead.

Ireland ranks 96th and Mongolia ranks 93rd of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Mongolia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2134 5.7 5.49 Mongolia
2000s 0.0816 2.72 2.64 Mongolia
2010s 0.2525 0.2785 0.026 Mongolia
2020s 0.1011 0.0837 0.0174 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap index extreme poverty, Ireland or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 0.0837 against 0.0593 in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty gap index extreme poverty between Ireland and Mongolia?
0.0244, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Mongolia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Mongolia rank globally for poverty gap index extreme poverty?
Ireland ranks 96th and Mongolia ranks 93rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty gap index extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed