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

Finland, at 0.4% against 0.3% in France as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?

22 years are reported by both, from 2000 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.

Finland vs France: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)

Finland

0.4%

in 2023

France

0.3%

in 2023

Finland rank

113th

France rank

116th

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

Finland
France

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in France, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times France's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

Finland ranks 113th and France ranks 116th of 123 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	France	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	France
2010s	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	France
2020s	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	France

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), Finland or France?: Finland, at 0.4% against 0.3% in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Finland and France?: 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Finland and France rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?: Finland ranks 113th and France ranks 116th 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.