Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Austria or Poland?

Poland, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Austria as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Poland?

26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.

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.

Austria vs Poland: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)

Austria

1.0%

in 2023

Poland

1.1%

in 2023

Austria rank

106th

Poland rank

104th

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

Austria
Poland

How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Austria, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 106th and Poland ranks 104th of 123 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.7%	32.4%	31.7%	Poland
2000s	0.7%	12.6%	11.9%	Poland
2010s	1.0%	3.6%	2.7%	Poland
2020s	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	Poland

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), Austria or Poland?: Poland, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Austria and Poland?: 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Poland?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Austria and Poland rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?: Austria ranks 106th and Poland ranks 104th 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.