Bulgaria vs Sri Lanka: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Bulgaria
0.7%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
0.6%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
64th
Sri Lanka rank
66th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time
- Bulgaria
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 119 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Bulgaria or Sri Lanka?
- Bulgaria, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Bulgaria and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Bulgaria and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
- Bulgaria ranks 64th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th 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.