Turkey vs United Kingdom: Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty
Turkey
0.4%
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.5%
in 2021
Turkey rank
95th
United Kingdom rank
94th
Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty over time
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Turkey, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Turkey ranks 95th and United Kingdom ranks 94th of 120 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.6% | 0.1% | 20.5% | Turkey |
| 1990s | 20.7% | 0.4% | 20.3% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 0.4% | 12.2% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 0.4% | 3.7% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% | Turkey |
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, Turkey or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Turkey as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty between Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 0.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Turkey and United Kingdom rank globally for share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty?
- Turkey ranks 95th and United Kingdom ranks 94th 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.