Armenia vs Georgia: Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices

Armenia
43.7%
in 2022
Georgia
35.6%
in 2022
Armenia rank
41st
Georgia rank
43rd

Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time

  • Armenia
  • Georgia
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 43.7% against 35.6% in Georgia, a difference of 8.1%.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.2 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 41st and Georgia ranks 43rd of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Georgia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Georgia Difference Ahead
1990s 78.2% 71.8% 6.4% Armenia
2000s 63.7% 63.1% 0.6% Armenia
2010s 45.1% 48.5% 3.5% Georgia
2020s 44.0% 41.5% 2.5% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Armenia or Georgia?
Armenia, at 43.7% against 35.6% in Georgia as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Armenia and Georgia?
8.1%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Georgia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Armenia and Georgia rank globally for share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Armenia ranks 41st and Georgia ranks 43rd 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 upper-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 upper-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 $5.50 per day.