Lithuania vs Turkey: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day

Lithuania
3.2%
in 2023
Turkey
4.1%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
87th
Turkey rank
84th

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day over time

  • Lithuania
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 4.1% against 3.2% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Lithuania's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 87th and Turkey ranks 84th of 120 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 13.0% 33.7% 20.8% Turkey
2010s 6.7% 20.1% 13.4% Turkey
2020s 2.3% 10.7% 8.4% Turkey

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, Lithuania or Turkey?
Turkey, at 4.1% against 3.2% in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Lithuania and Turkey?
0.9%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Turkey?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Turkey rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
Lithuania ranks 87th and Turkey ranks 84th 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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Indicator
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $8.30 per day.