Australia vs Cyprus: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile

Australia
842.35 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
Cyprus
856.07 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Australia rank
15th
Cyprus rank
12th

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time

  • Australia
  • Cyprus
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 856.07 international-$ in 2021 prices against 842.35 international-$ in 2021 prices in Australia, a difference of 13.72 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Cyprus ahead.

Australia ranks 15th and Cyprus ranks 12th of 120 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
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

The level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.