Eastern Europe vs Georgia: Proportion of population below international poverty line

Eastern Europe
0.2%
in 2024
Georgia
4.2%
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
40th
Georgia rank
45th

Proportion of population below international poverty line over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Georgia
010203040199020072024

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 4.2% against 0.2% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Georgia's figure about 21.0 times Eastern Europe's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe ranks 40th and Georgia ranks 45th of 42 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Georgia Difference Ahead
1990s 7.5% 25.0% 17.5% Georgia
2000s 2.3% 24.9% 22.6% Georgia
2010s 0.3% 14.4% 14.0% Georgia
2020s 0.2% 8.1% 7.9% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Eastern Europe or Georgia?
Georgia, at 4.2% against 0.2% in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Eastern Europe and Georgia?
4.0%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Georgia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and Georgia rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
Eastern Europe ranks 40th and Georgia ranks 45th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population below international poverty line (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
174 places, 4,024 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed