Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) vs Melanesia: Proportion of population below international poverty line (%)
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
34.9%
in 2024
Melanesia
44.1%
in 2012
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
9th
Melanesia rank
10th
Proportion of population below international poverty line (%) over time
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 44.1% against 34.9% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.3 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ahead.
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 9th and Melanesia ranks 10th of 41 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) averaged higher in 1 and Melanesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.7% | 52.9% | 10.8% | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) |
| 2000s | 48.2% | 48.4% | 0.2% | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 44.4% | 0.4% | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 44.1% against 34.9% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2012.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Melanesia?
- 9.2%, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Melanesia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2012.
- How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Melanesia rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 9th and Melanesia ranks 10th 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.