Austria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices

Austria
0.7%
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.7%
in 2021
Austria rank
99th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
98th

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

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1994 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Austria ranks 99th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 98th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Austria
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 0.9% 0.7% 0.2% Austria
2020s 0.9% 0.7% 0.1% 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Austria 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
How do Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Austria ranks 99th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 98th 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.