Poland vs Portugal: Prosperity gap
Poland
0.9354
in 2023
Portugal
1.1
in 2023
Poland rank
101st
Portugal rank
98th
Prosperity gap over time
- Poland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.1 against 0.9354 in Poland, a difference of 0.1646.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 101st and Portugal ranks 98th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.06 | 1.35 | 0.7129 | Poland |
| 2010s | 1.39 | 1.38 | 0.0025 | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.9549 | 1.13 | 0.1737 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Poland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.1 against 0.9354 in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Poland and Portugal?
- 0.1646, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Poland ranks 101st and Portugal ranks 98th 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
Average factor by which incomes need to be multiplied to bring everyone to the prosperity standard of $28 per person per day.