Germany vs Greece: Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share
Germany
0.9%
in 2022
Greece
0.8%
in 2023
Germany rank
80th
Greece rank
83rd
Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share over time
- Germany
- Greece
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Greece, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 80th and Greece ranks 83rd of 120 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 2.2% | 2.0% | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | Greece |
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, Germany or Greece?
- Germany, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty between Germany and Greece?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Greece rank globally for share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty?
- Germany ranks 80th and Greece ranks 83rd 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.