Tajikistan vs Western Europe: Proportion of population below international poverty line
Tajikistan
6.1%
in 2024
Western Europe
0.4%
in 2024
Tajikistan rank
39th
Western Europe rank
37th
Proportion of population below international poverty line over time
- Tajikistan
- Western Europe
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 6.1% against 0.4% in Western Europe, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 15.2 times Western Europe's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Tajikistan ranks 39th and Western Europe ranks 37th of 132 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.4% | 0.1% | 79.3% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 33.3% | 0.1% | 33.2% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 0.1% | 13.2% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 0.4% | 7.5% | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Tajikistan or Western Europe?
- Tajikistan, at 6.1% against 0.4% in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Tajikistan and Western Europe?
- 5.7%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Western Europe?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Tajikistan and Western Europe rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Tajikistan ranks 39th and Western Europe ranks 37th of 132 countries.
- 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.