Georgia vs Romania: Proportion of population below the international poverty line of

Georgia
5.0%
in 2017
Romania
5.7%
in 2015
Georgia rank
12th
Romania rank
9th

Proportion of population below the international poverty line of over time

  • Georgia
  • Romania
5101520200020082017

How they compare

Romania currently reports 5.7% against 5.0% in Georgia, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 12th and Romania ranks 9th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 10.8% 5.4% 5.3% Georgia
2010s 7.9% 6.2% 1.7% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population below the international poverty line of, Georgia or Romania?
Romania, at 5.7% against 5.0% in Georgia as of 2015.
What is the difference in proportion of population below the international poverty line of between Georgia and Romania?
0.7%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Romania?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2015.
How do Georgia and Romania rank globally for proportion of population below the international poverty line of?
Georgia ranks 12th and Romania ranks 9th 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