Latvia vs Turkey: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)

Latvia
0.4%
in 2021
Turkey
0.4%
in 2021
Latvia rank
73rd
Turkey rank
71st

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

  • Latvia
  • Turkey
01234198720042021

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 73rd and Turkey ranks 71st of 119 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 1.6% 1.5% 0.1% Latvia
2010s 0.8% 0.3% 0.5% Latvia
2020s 0.4% 0.5% 0.0% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Latvia or Turkey?
Turkey, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Latvia and Turkey?
0.0%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Turkey?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Turkey rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
Latvia ranks 73rd and Turkey ranks 71st 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.