Albania vs United States of America: Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Albania
1.9%
in 2020
United States of America
1.5%
in 2022
Albania rank
70th
United States of America rank
72nd
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Albania
- United States of America
How they compare
Albania currently reports 1.9% against 1.5% in United States of America, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.3 times United States of America's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 70th and United States of America ranks 72nd of 119 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.2% | 0.7% | 10.4% | Albania |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 1.2% | 8.2% | Albania |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% | Albania |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Albania or United States of America?
- Albania, at 1.9% against 1.5% in United States of America as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Albania and United States of America?
- 0.4%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and United States of America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Albania and United States of America rank globally for share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Albania ranks 70th and United States of America ranks 72nd 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 on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 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 $3.20 per day.