Greece vs Japan: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
Greece
3.2%
in 2023
Japan
3.3%
in 2020
Greece rank
90th
Japan rank
89th
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Greece
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.3% against 3.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Japan ahead.
Greece ranks 90th and Japan ranks 89th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 3.5% | 1.5% | Japan |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 2.6% | 4.6% | Greece |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 3.3% | 1.8% | Greece |
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), Greece or Japan?
- Japan, at 3.3% against 3.2% in Greece as of 2020.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Greece and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Greece and Japan rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Greece ranks 90th and Japan ranks 89th 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.