Romania vs Thailand: Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Romania
6.0%
in 2021
Thailand
5.9%
in 2021
Romania rank
74th
Thailand rank
75th
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Romania
- Thailand
How they compare
Romania currently reports 6.0% against 5.9% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Thailand ahead.
Romania ranks 74th and Thailand ranks 75th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.6% | 54.1% | 8.5% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 27.3% | 23.4% | 3.9% | Romania |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 10.3% | 10.2% | Romania |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 6.1% | 1.2% | Romania |
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, Romania or Thailand?
- Romania, at 6.0% against 5.9% in Thailand 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 Romania and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Thailand?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Romania and Thailand rank globally for share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Romania ranks 74th and Thailand ranks 75th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $5.50 per day.