Greece vs Turkey: Share of population: 2011 vs. 2017 prices … lower-middle
Greece
1.2%
in 2021
Turkey
1.4%
in 2021
Greece rank
74th
Turkey rank
73rd
Share of population: 2011 vs. 2017 prices … lower-middle over time
- Greece
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Turkey ahead.
Greece ranks 74th and Turkey ranks 73rd of 119 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 8.3% | 7.5% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 2.6% | 0.6% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Turkey |
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, Greece or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 1.4% against 1.2% in Greece as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Greece and Turkey?
- 0.2%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Turkey?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Turkey rank globally for share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Greece ranks 74th and Turkey ranks 73rd 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.