Lithuania vs United Kingdom: Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median
Lithuania
18.7%
in 2023
United Kingdom
18.7%
in 2021
Lithuania rank
51st
United Kingdom rank
52nd
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median over time
- Lithuania
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 18.7% against 18.7% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Lithuania ranks 51st and United Kingdom ranks 52nd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.8% | 20.1% | 3.3% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 19.5% | 19.5% | 0.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 19.3% | 0.8% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 19.0% | 1.7% | United Kingdom |
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, Lithuania or United Kingdom?
- Lithuania, at 18.7% against 18.7% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median between Lithuania and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Lithuania and United Kingdom rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median?
- Lithuania ranks 51st and United Kingdom ranks 52nd 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.