Denmark vs Greece: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)
Denmark
0.4%
in 2023
Greece
0.6%
in 2023
Denmark rank
84th
Greece rank
81st
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Denmark
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 84th and Greece ranks 81st of 123 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% | Greece |
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), Denmark or Greece?
- Greece, at 0.6% against 0.4% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Denmark and Greece?
- 0.2%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greece?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Greece rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Denmark ranks 84th and Greece ranks 81st 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.