Germany vs Greece: Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds
Germany
0.7
in 2022
Greece
0.5943
in 2023
Germany rank
75th
Greece rank
77th
Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds over time
- Germany
- Greece
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.7 against 0.5943 in Greece, a difference of 0.1057.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.
Germany ranks 75th and Greece ranks 77th of 120 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2 | 1.2 | 1 | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.0889 | 0.5437 | 0.4548 | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.12 | 1.37 | 1.25 | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.5333 | 0.8072 | 0.2739 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds, Germany or Greece?
- Germany, at 0.7 against 0.5943 in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds between Germany and Greece?
- 0.1057, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Greece rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds?
- Germany ranks 75th and Greece ranks 77th 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.