Albania vs Thailand: Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median

Albania
9.6%
in 2020
Thailand
9.6%
in 2024
Albania rank
81st
Thailand rank
82nd

Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median over time

  • Albania
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 9.6% against 9.6% in Thailand, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Thailand ahead.

Albania ranks 81st and Thailand ranks 82nd of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 7.5% 12.2% 4.6% Thailand
2000s 7.8% 13.3% 5.4% Thailand
2010s 11.1% 11.0% 0.1% Albania
2020s 9.6% 10.6% 1.0% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median, Albania or Thailand?
Albania, at 9.6% against 9.6% in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median between Albania and Thailand?
0.0%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Thailand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Albania and Thailand rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median?
Albania ranks 81st and Thailand ranks 82nd 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 50% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 50% of the median.