Romania vs Türkiye: Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income
Romania
12.13 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Türkiye
11.25 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Romania rank
36th
Türkiye rank
39th
Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income over time
- Romania
- Türkiye
How they compare
Romania currently reports 12.13 international-$ in 2021 prices against 11.25 international-$ in 2021 prices in Türkiye, a difference of 0.88 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Türkiye ahead.
Romania ranks 36th and Türkiye ranks 39th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.5721 international-$ in 2021 prices | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 3.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.48 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.8821 international-$ in 2021 prices | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 4.43 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.6 international-$ in 2021 prices | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 9.84 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.4 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income, Romania or Türkiye?
- Romania, at 12.13 international-$ in 2021 prices against 11.25 international-$ in 2021 prices in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income between Romania and Türkiye?
- 0.88 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Türkiye?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Türkiye rank globally for income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income?
- Romania ranks 36th and Türkiye ranks 39th 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 Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. mean income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.