Georgia vs Mauritania: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices)
Georgia
4.3%
in 2022
Mauritania
5.4%
in 2019
Georgia rank
39th
Mauritania rank
36th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) over time
- Georgia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 5.4% against 4.3% in Georgia, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 36th of 119 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 17.2% | 1.3% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 5.9% | 0.4% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices), Georgia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 5.4% against 4.3% in Georgia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) between Georgia and Mauritania?
- 1.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Mauritania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Georgia and Mauritania rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices)?
- Georgia ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 36th 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.