Armenia vs Romania: Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty

Armenia
4.1%
in 2013
Romania
2.1%
in 2016
Armenia rank
5th
Romania rank
7th

Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty over time

  • Armenia
  • Romania
01234199820072016

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 4.1% against 2.1% in Romania, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.9 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 5th and Romania ranks 7th of 46 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 3.6% 2.1% 1.5% Armenia
2000s 3.0% 2.3% 0.6% Armenia
2010s 3.3% 2.0% 1.3% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty, Armenia or Romania?
Armenia, at 4.1% against 2.1% in Romania as of 2013.
What is the difference in proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty between Armenia and Romania?
2.0%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Romania?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Armenia and Romania rank globally for proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty?
Armenia ranks 5th and Romania ranks 7th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
Last refreshed