Brazil vs Pakistan: Proportion of population below the international poverty line of

Brazil
4.8%
in 2017
Pakistan
3.9%
in 2015
Brazil rank
13th
Pakistan rank
15th

Proportion of population below the international poverty line of over time

  • Brazil
  • Pakistan
0102030200120092017

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 4.8% against 3.9% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 80 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 9.2% 19.1% 9.9% Pakistan
2010s 4.0% 6.0% 2.0% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population below the international poverty line of, Brazil or Pakistan?
Brazil, at 4.8% against 3.9% in Pakistan as of 2017.
What is the difference in proportion of population below the international poverty line of between Brazil and Pakistan?
0.9%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Pakistan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Pakistan rank globally for proportion of population below the international poverty line of?
Brazil ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day (%). 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 the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
81 places, 955 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed