Bolivia vs China: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011

Bolivia
92.4%
in 2021
China
92.2%
in 2021
Bolivia rank
62nd
China rank
63rd

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 over time

  • Bolivia
  • China
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 92.4% against 92.2% in China, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was China ahead.

Bolivia ranks 62nd and China ranks 63rd of 119 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia China Difference Ahead
1990s 95.7% 100.0% 4.3% China
2000s 94.7% 99.4% 4.7% China
2010s 92.0% 95.7% 3.8% China
2020s 92.3% 93.1% 0.8% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices), Bolivia or China?
Bolivia, at 92.4% against 92.2% in China as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) between Bolivia and China?
0.2%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and China?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Bolivia and China rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)?
Bolivia ranks 62nd and China ranks 63rd of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.