Ireland vs Poland: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Ireland
0.1%
in 2021
Poland
0.1%
in 2021
Ireland rank
97th
Poland rank
94th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time
- Ireland
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 97th and Poland ranks 94th of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Ireland or Poland?
- Poland, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Ireland and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
- Ireland ranks 97th and Poland ranks 94th 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.