Italy vs Jordan: Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)

Italy
1.0%
in 2023
Jordan
0.9%
in 2010
Italy rank
79th
Jordan rank
82nd

Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) over time

  • Italy
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Jordan, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 79th and Jordan ranks 82nd of 123 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Jordan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6% 0.0% 0.6% Italy
2000s 1.3% 2.4% 1.1% Jordan
2010s 1.6% 0.9% 0.7% Italy

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), Italy or Jordan?
Italy, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between Italy and Jordan?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Jordan?
5 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2010.
How do Italy and Jordan rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?
Italy ranks 79th and Jordan ranks 82nd 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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Indicator
Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,872 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

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.