Egypt vs Poland: Share of population living in extreme poverty
Egypt
0.0%
in 2018
Poland
0.0%
in 2018
Egypt rank
20th
Poland rank
20th
Share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Egypt
- Poland
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Poland ahead.
Egypt ranks 20th and Poland ranks 20th of 25 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 13 and Poland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 60.0% | 64.0% | 4.0% | Poland |
| 1830s | 56.0% | 56.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1840s | 52.0% | 58.0% | 6.0% | Poland |
| 1850s | 48.0% | 54.0% | 6.0% | Poland |
| 1860s | 44.0% | 36.0% | 8.0% | Egypt |
| 1870s | 40.0% | 30.0% | 10.0% | Egypt |
| 1880s | 36.0% | 17.0% | 19.0% | Egypt |
| 1890s | 32.0% | 7.0% | 25.0% | Egypt |
| 1900s | 27.0% | 3.0% | 24.0% | Egypt |
| 1910s | 23.0% | 2.0% | 21.0% | Egypt |
| 1920s | 21.0% | 1.0% | 20.0% | Egypt |
| 1930s | 18.0% | 1.0% | 17.0% | Egypt |
| 1940s | 16.0% | 0.0% | 16.0% | Egypt |
| 1950s | 14.0% | 0.0% | 14.0% | Egypt |
| 1960s | 14.0% | 3.0% | 11.0% | Egypt |
| 1970s | 12.0% | 0.0% | 12.0% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty, Egypt or Poland?
- Egypt, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Poland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty between Egypt and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Poland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
- How do Egypt and Poland rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Egypt ranks 20th and Poland ranks 20th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Michalis Moatsos (2021) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the population unable to meet basic needs (including minimal nutrition and adequately heated shelter) according to prices of locally-available goods and services at the time..