Greece vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Greece
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 81st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 84th of 123 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.0% | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 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), Greece or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Greece, at 0.6% against 0.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Greece and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Greece ranks 81st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.