Rwanda vs Taiwan, China: Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median
Rwanda
15.3%
in 2023
Taiwan, China
15.3%
in 2021
Rwanda rank
91st
Taiwan, China rank
90th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median over time
- Rwanda
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 15.3% against 15.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 91st and Taiwan, China ranks 90th of 120 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 15.8% | 6.0% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 16.5% | 3.4% | Rwanda |
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, Rwanda or Taiwan, China?
- Taiwan, China, at 15.3% against 15.3% in Rwanda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median between Rwanda and Taiwan, China?
- 0.0%, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Taiwan, China?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Rwanda and Taiwan, China rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median?
- Rwanda ranks 91st and Taiwan, China ranks 90th 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.