Greece vs Taiwan, China: Share of population below and above $30 per day

Greece
5.49 million people
in 2023
Taiwan, China
4.58 million people
in 2021
Greece rank
75th
Taiwan, China rank
78th

Share of population below and above $30 per day over time

  • Greece
  • Taiwan, China
5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M198120022023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 5.49 million people against 4.58 million people in Taiwan, China, a difference of 911,110 people.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Taiwan, China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 75th and Taiwan, China ranks 78th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Taiwan, China Difference Ahead
1990s 6.44 million people 6.33 million people 108,010 people Greece
2000s 4.66 million people 5.58 million people 917,927 people Taiwan, China
2010s 6.59 million people 6.20 million people 384,763 people Greece
2020s 5.92 million people 4.48 million people 1.44 million people Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population below and above $30 per day, Greece or Taiwan, China?
Greece, at 5.49 million people against 4.58 million people in Taiwan, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population below and above $30 per day between Greece and Taiwan, China?
911,110 people, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Taiwan, China?
12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Greece and Taiwan, China rank globally for share of population below and above $30 per day?
Greece ranks 75th and Taiwan, China ranks 78th 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 Share of population below and above $30 per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population below and above $30 per day
Unit
people
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

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.