China vs North Macedonia: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)

China
21.3%
in 2022
North Macedonia
20.5%
in 2019
China rank
59th
North Macedonia rank
62nd

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

  • China
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

China currently reports 21.3% against 20.5% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 59th and North Macedonia ranks 62nd of 123 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 81.2% 29.5% 51.7% China
2010s 45.8% 31.1% 14.6% China

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), China or North Macedonia?
China, at 21.3% against 20.5% in North Macedonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between China and North Macedonia?
0.8%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and North Macedonia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do China and North Macedonia rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
China ranks 59th and North Macedonia ranks 62nd 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

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.