Portugal vs United Kingdom: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)
Portugal
0.4%
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.4%
in 2021
Portugal rank
84th
United Kingdom rank
84th
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 84th and United Kingdom ranks 84th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.0% | United Kingdom |
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), Portugal or United Kingdom?
- Portugal, at 0.4% 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 Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Portugal ranks 84th 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.