Ireland vs Ukraine: Total shortfall from extreme poverty
Ireland
3.45 million
in 2023
Ukraine
5.61 million
in 2020
Ireland rank
98th
Ukraine rank
95th
Total shortfall from extreme poverty over time
- Ireland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 5.61 million against 3.45 million in Ireland, a difference of 2.16 million.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ukraine ahead.
Ireland ranks 98th and Ukraine ranks 95th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.63 million | 2.12 billion | 2.11 billion | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 6.05 million | 192.23 million | 186.18 million | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 13.04 million | 10.81 million | 2.23 million | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6.22 million | 5.61 million | 608,750 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total shortfall from extreme poverty, Ireland or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 5.61 million against 3.45 million in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total shortfall from extreme poverty between Ireland and Ukraine?
- 2.16 million, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Ukraine?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Ukraine rank globally for total shortfall from extreme poverty?
- Ireland ranks 98th and Ukraine ranks 95th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total shortfall from extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.