Austria vs Greece: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index

Austria
0.5%
in 2023
Greece
0.6%
in 2023
Austria rank
78th
Greece rank
77th

Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index over time

  • Austria
  • Greece
00.511.52199420082023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Austria, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.

Austria ranks 78th and Greece ranks 77th of 120 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1% 1.2% 1.1% Greece
2000s 0.3% 0.6% 0.3% Greece
2010s 0.5% 1.4% 0.9% Greece
2020s 0.6% 0.8% 0.2% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index, Austria or Greece?
Greece, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index between Austria and Greece?
0.1%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Greece?
23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Austria and Greece rank globally for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
Austria ranks 78th and Greece ranks 77th 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 Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.