How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jordan?

7 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2010.

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 $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Jordan: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)

Argentina

15.2%

in 2024

Jordan

15.3%

in 2010

Argentina rank

70th

Jordan rank

69th

Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time

Argentina
Jordan

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 15.3% against 15.2% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Jordan ahead.

Argentina ranks 70th and Jordan ranks 69th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	6.0%	21.2%	15.2%	Jordan
1990s	21.4%	42.2%	20.9%	Jordan
2000s	28.6%	25.2%	3.4%	Argentina
2010s	13.6%	15.3%	1.7%	Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Argentina or Jordan?: Jordan, at 15.3% against 15.2% in Argentina as of 2010.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Argentina and Jordan?: 0.1%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jordan?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2010.
How do Argentina and Jordan rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?: Argentina ranks 70th and Jordan ranks 69th 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 $8.30 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 $8.30 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: 03 September 2026

Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $8.30 a day at 2021 international prices.