Canada vs Poland: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day
Canada
0.1%
in 2022
Poland
0.1%
in 2023
Canada rank
67th
Poland rank
65th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day over time
- Canada
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Canada, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 67th and Poland ranks 65th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day, Canada or Poland?
- Poland, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day between Canada and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Poland rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day?
- Canada ranks 67th and Poland ranks 65th 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $1 per day.