Australia vs Dominican Republic: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)

Australia
0.5%
in 2018
Dominican Republic
0.4%
in 2022
Australia rank
69th
Dominican Republic rank
72nd

Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time

  • Australia
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Australia ranks 69th and Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 119 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7% 14.1% 13.3% Dominican Republic
2000s 0.7% 6.0% 5.3% Dominican Republic
2010s 0.5% 1.7% 1.3% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Australia or Dominican Republic?
Australia, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Australia and Dominican Republic?
0.1%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Dominican Republic?
9 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2018.
How do Australia and Dominican Republic rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
Australia ranks 69th and Dominican Republic ranks 72nd of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.