Egypt vs Lithuania: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index

Egypt
1.4%
in 2021
Lithuania
1.1%
in 2023
Egypt rank
60th
Lithuania rank
63rd

Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index over time

  • Egypt
  • Lithuania
051015199020062023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1.4% against 1.1% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 60th and Lithuania ranks 63rd of 120 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 3.9% 2.9% 1.0% Egypt
2010s 1.8% 1.2% 0.6% Egypt
2020s 1.4% 0.3% 1.1% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index, Egypt or Lithuania?
Egypt, at 1.4% against 1.1% in Lithuania as of 2021.
What is the difference in share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index between Egypt and Lithuania?
0.3%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Lithuania?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Lithuania rank globally for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
Egypt ranks 60th and Lithuania ranks 63rd 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.