Estonia vs Germany: Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Estonia
0.6%
in 2021
Germany
0.5%
in 2020
Estonia rank
101st
Germany rank
103rd
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Estonia
- Germany
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 101st and Germany ranks 103rd of 119 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.8% | 0.2% | 23.6% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 0.2% | 4.9% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.1% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Estonia |
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, Estonia or Germany?
- Estonia, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Germany 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 Estonia and Germany?
- 0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
- How do Estonia and Germany rank globally for share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Estonia ranks 101st and Germany ranks 103rd 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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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $5.50 per day.