Italy vs Taiwan: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011
Italy
34.1%
in 2021
Taiwan
26.7%
in 2021
Italy rank
97th
Taiwan rank
100th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 over time
- Italy
- Taiwan
How they compare
Italy currently reports 34.1% against 26.7% in Taiwan, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Taiwan ahead.
Italy ranks 97th and Taiwan ranks 100th of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.0% | 88.0% | 16.0% | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 56.2% | 44.2% | 12.0% | Italy |
| 2000s | 41.0% | 32.9% | 8.0% | Italy |
| 2010s | 38.2% | 34.5% | 3.7% | Italy |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 26.2% | 9.0% | Italy |
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), Italy or Taiwan?
- Italy, at 34.1% against 26.7% in Taiwan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) between Italy and Taiwan?
- 7.4%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Taiwan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Taiwan rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)?
- Italy ranks 97th and Taiwan ranks 100th 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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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.