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

Austria
0.7%
in 2021
Poland
0.6%
in 2021
Austria rank
99th
Poland rank
102nd

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

  • Austria
  • Poland
051015198520032021

How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Poland ahead.

Austria ranks 99th and Poland ranks 102nd of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6% 12.2% 11.6% Poland
2000s 0.6% 6.4% 5.8% Poland
2010s 0.9% 2.1% 1.2% Poland
2020s 0.9% 0.7% 0.2% Austria

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, Austria or Poland?
Austria, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Poland as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Austria and Poland?
0.1%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Poland?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Austria and Poland rank globally for share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Austria ranks 99th and Poland ranks 102nd 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.