Brazil vs Egypt: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Brazil
2.9%
in 2022
Egypt
2.7%
in 2019
Brazil rank
44th
Egypt rank
46th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time
- Brazil
- Egypt
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.9% against 2.7% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 44th and Egypt ranks 46th of 119 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.9% | 5.1% | 10.8% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 4.9% | 2.7% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 2.4% | 1.8% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Brazil or Egypt?
- Brazil, at 2.9% against 2.7% in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Brazil and Egypt?
- 0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Egypt?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Brazil and Egypt rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
- Brazil ranks 44th and Egypt ranks 46th 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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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.