Brazil vs Morocco: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index

Brazil
3.0%
in 2024
Morocco
3.7%
in 2013
Brazil rank
47th
Morocco rank
44th

Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index over time

  • Brazil
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 3.7% against 3.0% in Brazil, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 47th and Morocco ranks 44th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Morocco Difference Ahead
1980s 36.9% 22.4% 14.6% Brazil
1990s 24.7% 14.4% 10.4% Brazil
2000s 11.4% 9.4% 2.0% Brazil
2010s 5.4% 3.7% 1.7% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index, Brazil or Morocco?
Morocco, at 3.7% against 3.0% in Brazil as of 2013.
What is the difference in share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index between Brazil and Morocco?
0.7%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Morocco?
5 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2013.
How do Brazil and Morocco rank globally for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
Brazil ranks 47th and Morocco ranks 44th 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.