Spain vs Turkey: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)
Spain
0.6%
in 2021
Turkey
0.4%
in 2021
Spain rank
68th
Turkey rank
71st
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) over time
- Spain
- Turkey
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in Turkey, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Turkey ahead.
Spain ranks 68th and Turkey ranks 71st of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.3% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices), Spain or Turkey?
- Spain, at 0.6% against 0.4% in Turkey as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) between Spain and Turkey?
- 0.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkey?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
- How do Spain and Turkey rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices)?
- Spain ranks 68th 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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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.