Estonia vs Poland: Prosperity gap

Estonia
1.02
in 2023
Poland
0.9354
in 2023
Estonia rank
100th
Poland rank
101st

Prosperity gap over time

  • Estonia
  • Poland
123198520042023

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1.02 against 0.9354 in Poland, a difference of 0.0846.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Poland ahead.

Estonia ranks 100th and Poland ranks 101st of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.94 2.06 0.1188 Poland
2010s 1.56 1.39 0.1684 Estonia
2020s 1.04 0.9549 0.0892 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prosperity gap, Estonia or Poland?
Estonia, at 1.02 against 0.9354 in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in prosperity gap between Estonia and Poland?
0.0846, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Poland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Poland rank globally for prosperity gap?
Estonia ranks 100th and Poland ranks 101st 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 Prosperity gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prosperity gap
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

Average factor by which incomes need to be multiplied to bring everyone to the prosperity standard of $28 per person per day.