Poland vs United Kingdom: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Poland
1.1%
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.9%
in 2021
Poland rank
104th
United Kingdom rank
107th
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population) over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 104th and United Kingdom ranks 107th of 123 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.8% | 0.8% | 9.0% | Poland |
| 1990s | 29.7% | 0.9% | 28.8% | Poland |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 0.7% | 13.5% | Poland |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 0.7% | 2.9% | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Poland |
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), Poland or United Kingdom?
- Poland, at 1.1% against 0.9% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Poland and United Kingdom?
- 0.2%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Poland ranks 104th and United Kingdom 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
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.