Greece vs Romania: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)
Greece
0.6%
in 2023
Romania
0.7%
in 2023
Greece rank
81st
Romania rank
78th
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Greece
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 81st and Romania ranks 78th of 123 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 7.6% | 7.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 6.4% | 5.0% | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.9% | Romania |
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), Greece or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Greece and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Romania rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Greece ranks 81st and Romania ranks 78th 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.