Egypt vs Indonesia: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices)
Egypt
1.5%
in 2019
Indonesia
1.8%
in 2023
Egypt rank
51st
Indonesia rank
49th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) over time
- Egypt
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1.8% against 1.5% in Egypt, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 51st and Indonesia ranks 49th of 119 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 52.9% | 50.3% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 21.7% | 18.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 8.6% | 7.3% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices), Egypt or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 1.8% against 1.5% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) between Egypt and Indonesia?
- 0.3%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Indonesia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Indonesia rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices)?
- Egypt ranks 51st and Indonesia ranks 49th 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 (2017 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 $2.15 per day.