Romania vs Turkey: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Romania
363.77 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Turkey
337.37 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Romania rank
36th
Turkey rank
39th
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time
- Romania
- Turkey
How they compare
Romania currently reports 363.77 international-$ in 2021 prices against 337.37 international-$ in 2021 prices in Turkey, a difference of 26.4 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Turkey ahead.
Romania ranks 36th and Turkey ranks 39th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | 89.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | Turkey |
| 2000s | 108 international-$ in 2021 prices | 134.46 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26.46 international-$ in 2021 prices | Turkey |
| 2010s | 132.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | 180.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | 48.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | Turkey |
| 2020s | 295.27 international-$ in 2021 prices | 251.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | 43.4 international-$ in 2021 prices | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile, Romania or Turkey?
- Romania, at 363.77 international-$ in 2021 prices against 337.37 international-$ in 2021 prices in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile between Romania and Turkey?
- 26.4 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Turkey?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Turkey rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
- Romania ranks 36th and Turkey ranks 39th 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 Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.