Jordan vs Spain: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day

Jordan
0.9%
in 2010
Spain
1.0%
in 2023
Jordan rank
78th
Spain rank
77th

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day over time

  • Jordan
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Jordan, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

Jordan ranks 78th and Spain ranks 77th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 7.2% 1.6% 5.6% Jordan
2000s 1.4% 1.0% 0.4% Jordan
2010s 0.9% 1.1% 0.2% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day, Jordan or Spain?
Spain, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day between Jordan and Spain?
0.1%, with Spain ahead.
How do Jordan and Spain rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day?
Jordan ranks 78th and Spain ranks 77th 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 $4.20 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 $4.20 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 $4.20 per day.