Egypt vs Georgia: Prosperity gap
Egypt
3.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2021
Georgia
3.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2024
Egypt rank
44th
Georgia rank
47th
Prosperity gap over time
- Egypt
- Georgia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 3.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 3.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Georgia, a difference of 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 44th and Georgia ranks 47th of 123 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 9.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 5.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Georgia |
| 2000s | 4.75 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 7.25 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 2.5 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Georgia |
| 2010s | 4.16 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 5.96 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 1.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Georgia |
| 2020s | 3.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 5.3 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 1.4 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Egypt or Georgia?
- Egypt, at 3.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 3.8 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Georgia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Egypt and Georgia?
- 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Georgia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Georgia rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Egypt ranks 44th and Georgia ranks 47th 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.