Georgia vs Sri Lanka: Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)
Georgia
11.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
11.5%
in 2019
Georgia rank
45th
Sri Lanka rank
44th
Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Georgia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 11.5% against 11.0% in Georgia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Georgia ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 44th of 123 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.4% | 32.3% | 7.1% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 15.2% | 11.2% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp), Georgia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 11.5% against 11.0% in Georgia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between Georgia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
- How do Georgia and Sri Lanka rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Georgia ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 44th 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 $4.20 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 $4.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $4.20 a day at 2021 international prices.