Portugal vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Portugal
0.2%
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.2%
in 2021
Portugal rank
87th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
84th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 87th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 84th of 119 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Portugal or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
- Portugal ranks 87th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 84th 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.