Australia vs Poland: Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Australia
1.6%
in 2020
Poland
1.4%
in 2023
Australia rank
100th
Poland rank
101st
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Australia
- Poland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 100th and Poland ranks 101st of 120 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.0% | 13.5% | 10.5% | Poland |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 35.1% | 32.4% | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 17.8% | 16.5% | Poland |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 5.6% | 4.4% | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index, Australia or Poland?
- Australia, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Poland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index between Australia and Poland?
- 0.2%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Poland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Poland rank globally for share of the population in poverty vs. electoral democracy index?
- Australia ranks 100th and Poland ranks 101st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index. 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 $10 per day.