Austria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)

Austria
1.0%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.9%
in 2021
Austria rank
106th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
107th

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

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.511.522.5196819952023

How they compare

Austria currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1994 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Austria ranks 106th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 107th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.0% 0.7% 0.2% Austria
2020s 1.1% 0.9% 0.2% Austria

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Austria, at 1.0% against 0.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
How do Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
Austria ranks 106th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 107th 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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About this data

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

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.