Georgia vs Nicaragua: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day
Georgia
45.6%
in 2024
Nicaragua
46.5%
in 2014
Georgia rank
44th
Nicaragua rank
43rd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day over time
- Georgia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 46.5% against 45.6% in Georgia, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 44th and Nicaragua ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.9% | 77.6% | 2.3% | Georgia |
| 2000s | 80.5% | 66.6% | 13.9% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 64.8% | 46.5% | 18.3% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day, Georgia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 46.5% against 45.6% in Georgia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Georgia and Nicaragua?
- 0.9%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Nicaragua?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
- How do Georgia and Nicaragua rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
- Georgia ranks 44th and Nicaragua ranks 43rd 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day. 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 $8.30 per day.