Egypt vs Japan: Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds
Egypt
1.37
in 2021
Japan
1.2
in 2020
Egypt rank
60th
Japan rank
61st
Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds over time
- Egypt
- Japan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.37 against 1.2 in Japan, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 60th and Japan ranks 61st of 120 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.73 | 1.1 | 2.63 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.82 | 0.86 | 0.9594 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds, Egypt or Japan?
- Egypt, at 1.37 against 1.2 in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds between Egypt and Japan?
- 0.17, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Japan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Japan rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds?
- Egypt ranks 60th and Japan ranks 61st 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.