Luxembourg vs Taiwan: Poverty gap index at $3 a day
Luxembourg
0.0%
in 2023
Taiwan
0.0%
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
105th
Taiwan rank
107th
Poverty gap index at $3 a day over time
- Luxembourg
- Taiwan
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 2.2 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Taiwan ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 105th and Taiwan ranks 107th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index at $3 a day, Luxembourg or Taiwan?
- Luxembourg, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Taiwan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index at $3 a day between Luxembourg and Taiwan?
- 0.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Taiwan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2021.
- How do Luxembourg and Taiwan rank globally for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- Luxembourg ranks 105th and Taiwan ranks 107th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β 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).