Thailand vs Uzbekistan: Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines over time
- Thailand
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 5.8% against 5.4% in Thailand, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 65th and Uzbekistan ranks 64th of 70 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.6% | 26.3% | 3.3% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 15.7% | 2.4% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 15.6% | 9.7% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines, Thailand or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 5.8% against 5.4% in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines between Thailand and Uzbekistan?
- 0.4%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uzbekistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Thailand and Uzbekistan rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines?
- Thailand ranks 65th and Uzbekistan ranks 64th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines., World Bank (W, published as Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys. For economies for which the data are from EU-SILC, the reported year is the income reference year, which is the year before the survey year.