Kenya vs Poland: Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income
Kenya
9.1%
in 2022
Poland
8.8%
in 2023
Kenya rank
94th
Poland rank
97th
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income over time
- Kenya
- Poland
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 9.1% against 8.8% in Poland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 94th and Poland ranks 97th of 130 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.6% | 8.4% | 13.2% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 15.4% | 1.5% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 12.9% | 1.0% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 8.9% | 0.5% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income, Kenya or Poland?
- Kenya, at 9.1% against 8.8% in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income between Kenya and Poland?
- 0.3%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Poland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Poland rank globally for proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income?
- Kenya ranks 94th and Poland ranks 97th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.