Italy vs Morocco: Poverty gap index extreme poverty

Italy
0.6581
in 2023
Morocco
0.7331
in 2013
Italy rank
51st
Morocco rank
49th

Poverty gap index extreme poverty over time

  • Italy
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.7331 against 0.6581 in Italy, a difference of 0.075.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Morocco ahead.

Italy ranks 51st and Morocco ranks 49th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Morocco Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0425 6.19 6.15 Morocco
1990s 1.36 4.25 2.89 Morocco
2000s 0.7786 3.03 2.25 Morocco
2010s 1.08 0.7331 0.3489 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap index extreme poverty, Italy or Morocco?
Morocco, at 0.7331 against 0.6581 in Italy as of 2013.
What is the difference in poverty gap index extreme poverty between Italy and Morocco?
0.075, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Morocco?
5 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2013.
How do Italy and Morocco rank globally for poverty gap index extreme poverty?
Italy ranks 51st and Morocco ranks 49th 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