Germany vs Lithuania: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day

Germany
0.6%
in 2022
Lithuania
0.6%
in 2023
Germany rank
28th
Lithuania rank
27th

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day over time

  • Germany
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lithuania ahead.

Germany ranks 28th and Lithuania ranks 27th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 0.0% 0.7% 0.7% Lithuania
2010s 0.1% 0.6% 0.5% Lithuania
2020s 0.4% 0.1% 0.3% Germany

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, Germany or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day between Germany and Lithuania?
0.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Lithuania?
20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Germany and Lithuania rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day?
Germany ranks 28th and Lithuania ranks 27th 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

Indicator
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day
Unit
%
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

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $1 per day.