Australia vs United States of America: Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp
Australia
20.25
in 2018
United States of America
19.5
in 2022
Australia rank
104th
United States of America rank
106th
Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp over time
- Australia
- United States of America
How they compare
Australia currently reports 20.25 against 19.5 in United States of America, a difference of 0.75.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 104th and United States of America ranks 106th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.19 | 32.5 | 18.69 | Australia |
| 1990s | 55.25 | 29.75 | 25.5 | Australia |
| 2000s | 39.08 | 25.12 | 13.95 | Australia |
| 2010s | 21.68 | 23.62 | 1.94 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp, Australia or United States of America?
- Australia, at 20.25 against 19.5 in United States of America as of 2018.
- What is the difference in poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp between Australia and United States of America?
- 0.75, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp?
- Australia ranks 104th and United States of America ranks 106th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty share on less than 30 per day 2011 ppp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.