Egypt vs Japan: Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap
Egypt
1.37
in 2021
Japan
1.2
in 2020
Egypt rank
60th
Japan rank
61st
Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap over time
- Egypt
- Japan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.37 against 1.2 in Japan, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 60th and Japan ranks 61st of 120 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.73 | 1.1 | 2.63 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.82 | 0.86 | 0.9594 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap, Egypt or Japan?
- Egypt, at 1.37 against 1.2 in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap between Egypt and Japan?
- 0.17, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Japan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Japan rank globally for poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap?
- Egypt ranks 60th and Japan ranks 61st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.