North Macedonia vs Romania: Proportion of population below the international poverty line of

North Macedonia
5.2%
in 2015
Romania
5.7%
in 2015
North Macedonia rank
11th
Romania rank
9th

Proportion of population below the international poverty line of over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Romania
46810200620102015

How they compare

Romania currently reports 5.7% against 5.2% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 11th and Romania ranks 9th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 9.6% 3.5% 6.1% North Macedonia
2010s 6.8% 6.2% 0.6% North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population below the international poverty line of, North Macedonia or Romania?
Romania, at 5.7% against 5.2% in North Macedonia as of 2015.
What is the difference in proportion of population below the international poverty line of between North Macedonia and Romania?
0.5%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do North Macedonia and Romania rank globally for proportion of population below the international poverty line of?
North Macedonia ranks 11th 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