Canada vs Poland: Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds

Canada
0.3
in 2022
Poland
0.2441
in 2023
Canada rank
90th
Poland rank
93rd

Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds over time

  • Canada
  • Poland
0123197119972023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.3 against 0.2441 in Poland, a difference of 0.0559.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 90th and Poland ranks 93rd of 120 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9 0.15 0.75 Canada
1990s 0.6667 1.23 0.5667 Poland
2000s 0.2833 1.1 0.8189 Poland
2010s 0.37 0.4409 0.0709 Poland
2020s 0.2 0.2091 0.0091 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds, Canada or Poland?
Canada, at 0.3 against 0.2441 in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds between Canada and Poland?
0.0559, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Canada and Poland rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds?
Canada ranks 90th and Poland ranks 93rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed