El Salvador vs Georgia: Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty
El Salvador
8.6%
in 2023
Georgia
11.0%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
46th
Georgia rank
43rd
Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty over time
- El Salvador
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 11.0% against 8.6% in El Salvador, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 46th and Georgia ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.0% | 39.1% | 5.0% | Georgia |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 42.6% | 16.8% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 28.0% | 13.1% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 18.1% | 8.7% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty, El Salvador or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 11.0% against 8.6% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty between El Salvador and Georgia?
- 2.4%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Georgia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Georgia rank globally for share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty?
- El Salvador ranks 46th and Georgia ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty. 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 $4.20 per day.