Kyrgyzstan vs Sri Lanka: Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty

Kyrgyzstan
12.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
11.5%
in 2019
Kyrgyzstan rank
40th
Sri Lanka rank
42nd

Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Sri Lanka
20406080198520042024

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 12.5% against 11.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 120 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 52.6% 32.3% 20.3% Kyrgyzstan
2010s 28.5% 15.2% 13.3% Kyrgyzstan

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, Kyrgyzstan or Sri Lanka?
Kyrgyzstan, at 12.5% against 11.5% in Sri Lanka 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 Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
1.0%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd 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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Indicator
Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $4.20 per day.