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

Ghana
37.47 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2016
Tanzania
44.69 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2018
Ghana rank
114th
Tanzania rank
113th

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

  • Ghana
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 44.69 international-$ in 2021 prices against 37.47 international-$ in 2021 prices in Ghana, a difference of 7.22 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

Ghana ranks 114th and Tanzania ranks 113th 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.