Malta vs Portugal: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Malta
0.2%
in 2020
Portugal
0.2%
in 2021
Malta rank
88th
Portugal rank
87th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 87th of 119 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Malta or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Malta and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
- Malta ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 87th 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.