Jordan vs Paraguay: Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Jordan
17.5%
in 2010
Paraguay
15.4%
in 2022
Jordan rank
56th
Paraguay rank
59th
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Jordan
- Paraguay
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 17.5% against 15.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 56th and Paraguay ranks 59th of 119 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.4% | 34.4% | 11.0% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 27.7% | 38.7% | 11.0% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 28.8% | 11.3% | Paraguay |
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, Jordan or Paraguay?
- Jordan, at 17.5% against 15.4% in Paraguay as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Jordan and Paraguay?
- 2.1%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Paraguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2010.
- How do Jordan and Paraguay rank globally for share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Jordan ranks 56th and Paraguay ranks 59th 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.