Canada vs Morocco: Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median
Canada
6.1%
in 2022
Morocco
5.7%
in 2013
Canada rank
61st
Morocco rank
63rd
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median over time
- Canada
- Morocco
How they compare
Canada currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in Morocco, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 61st and Morocco ranks 63rd of 120 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.7% | 7.8% | 0.9% | Canada |
| 1990s | 7.4% | 6.4% | 1.1% | Canada |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 5.8% | 1.9% | Canada |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 5.7% | 3.8% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median, Canada or Morocco?
- Canada, at 6.1% against 5.7% in Morocco as of 2022.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median between Canada and Morocco?
- 0.4%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Morocco?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2013.
- How do Canada and Morocco rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median?
- Canada ranks 61st and Morocco ranks 63rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 40% of the median.