Egypt vs Ukraine: Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median
Egypt
10.3%
in 2021
Ukraine
10.8%
in 2020
Egypt rank
117th
Ukraine rank
114th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median over time
- Egypt
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 10.8% against 10.3% in Egypt, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ukraine ahead.
Egypt ranks 117th and Ukraine ranks 114th of 120 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.3% | 22.8% | 11.5% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 13.4% | 2.1% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 11.1% | 0.4% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median, Egypt or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 10.8% against 10.3% in Egypt as of 2020.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median between Egypt and Ukraine?
- 0.5%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ukraine?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Ukraine rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median?
- Egypt ranks 117th and Ukraine ranks 114th 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 60% 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 60% of the median.