Montenegro vs Romania: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)

Montenegro
2.0%
in 2021
Romania
1.7%
in 2021
Montenegro rank
48th
Romania rank
50th

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

  • Montenegro
  • Romania
02468198920052021

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 2.0% against 1.7% in Romania, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Romania ahead.

Montenegro ranks 48th and Romania ranks 50th of 119 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 2.6% 4.1% 1.6% Romania
2020s 1.9% 1.5% 0.4% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Montenegro or Romania?
Montenegro, at 2.0% against 1.7% in Romania as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Montenegro and Romania?
0.3%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Romania?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Montenegro and Romania rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
Montenegro ranks 48th and Romania ranks 50th 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

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.