Bhutan vs Romania: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
Bhutan
9.0%
in 2022
Romania
5.1%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
79th
Romania rank
82nd
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Bhutan
- Romania
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 9.0% against 5.1% in Romania, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.8 times Romania's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 79th and Romania ranks 82nd of 123 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.6% | 53.4% | 17.2% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 45.5% | 27.4% | 18.1% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 8.6% | 0.4% | Bhutan |
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), Bhutan or Romania?
- Bhutan, at 9.0% against 5.1% in Romania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Bhutan and Romania?
- 3.9%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Romania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and Romania rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Bhutan ranks 79th and Romania 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 $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
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.