Austria vs United Kingdom: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population) over time
- Austria
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1994 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Austria ranks 82nd and United Kingdom ranks 84th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Austria |
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), Austria or United Kingdom?
- Austria, at 0.5% against 0.4% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Austria and United Kingdom?
- 0.1%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
- How do Austria and United Kingdom rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Austria ranks 82nd and United Kingdom ranks 84th 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.