Lithuania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median
Lithuania
18.7%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
18.7%
in 2021
Lithuania rank
52nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
53rd
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median over time
- Lithuania
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 18.7% against 18.7% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Lithuania ranks 52nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 53rd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.8% | 20.1% | 3.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 19.5% | 19.5% | 0.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 19.3% | 0.8% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 19.0% | 1.7% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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 of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Lithuania, at 18.7% against 18.7% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median between Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median?
- Lithuania ranks 52nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 53rd 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.