Australia vs Dominican Republic: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Australia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 70th and Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 123 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8% | 21.0% | 20.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 9.8% | 8.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), Australia or Dominican Republic?
- Australia, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Australia and Dominican Republic?
- 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Dominican Republic?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Dominican Republic rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Australia ranks 70th and Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.00 a day at 2021 purchasing power adjusted prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.