Italy vs Turkey: Share of population: 2011 vs. 2017 prices … lower-middle

Italy
1.0%
in 2021
Turkey
1.4%
in 2021
Italy rank
76th
Turkey rank
73rd

Share of population: 2011 vs. 2017 prices … lower-middle over time

  • Italy
  • Turkey
051015197719992021

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1.4% against 1.0% in Italy, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Turkey ahead.

Italy ranks 76th and Turkey ranks 73rd of 119 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 1.2% 14.3% 13.1% Turkey
2000s 1.1% 8.7% 7.6% Turkey
2010s 1.8% 2.6% 0.7% Turkey
2020s 1.1% 1.7% 0.6% 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, Italy or Turkey?
Turkey, at 1.4% against 1.0% in Italy 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 Italy and Turkey?
0.4%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Turkey?
21 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
How do Italy and Turkey rank globally for share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Italy ranks 76th 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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Indicator
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3.20 per day.