Europe and Northern America vs Guinea: Proportion of population below international poverty line (%)
Europe and Northern America
0.6%
in 2024
Guinea
11.7%
in 2018
Europe and Northern America rank
34th
Guinea rank
31st
Proportion of population below international poverty line (%) over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 11.7% against 0.6% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 11.1%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 19.5 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 34th and Guinea ranks 31st of 41 groups.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.1% | 62.0% | 59.9% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 47.1% | 46.1% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 16.5% | 15.8% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Europe and Northern America or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 11.7% against 0.6% in Europe and Northern America as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Europe and Northern America and Guinea?
- 11.1%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Guinea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Guinea rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 34th and Guinea ranks 31st of 41 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.