Paraguay vs Türkiye: Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median
Paraguay
16.3%
in 2024
Türkiye
16.3%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
24th
Türkiye rank
25th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median over time
- Paraguay
- Türkiye
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 16.3% against 16.3% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 24th and Türkiye ranks 25th of 120 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1% | 17.7% | 3.4% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 16.4% | 3.5% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 17.0% | 0.7% | Paraguay |
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, Paraguay or Türkiye?
- Paraguay, at 16.3% against 16.3% in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median between Paraguay and Türkiye?
- 0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Türkiye?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Türkiye rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median?
- Paraguay ranks 24th and Türkiye ranks 25th 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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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 50% of the median.