Brazil vs Mongolia: Prosperity gap
Brazil
2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2024
Mongolia
2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2022
Brazil rank
57th
Mongolia rank
57th
Prosperity gap over time
- Brazil
- Mongolia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Mongolia, a difference of 0 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 57th and Mongolia ranks 57th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.45 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 8.3 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.85 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 5.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 5.35 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.25 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Brazil |
| 2010s | 3.64 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 3.38 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.26 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.5 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Brazil or Mongolia?
- Brazil, at 2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 2.7 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Brazil and Mongolia?
- 0 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mongolia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Mongolia rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Brazil ranks 57th and Mongolia ranks 57th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28 per day (adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity across countries). It is measured as the average factor by which incomes fall short of $28.