Egypt vs North Macedonia: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP)
Egypt
7.1%
in 2021
North Macedonia
7.4%
in 2019
Egypt rank
52nd
North Macedonia rank
51st
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) over time
- Egypt
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 7.4% against 7.1% in Egypt, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 52nd and North Macedonia ranks 51st of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 4.5% | 12.6% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 11.7% | 2.2% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp), Egypt or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 7.4% against 7.1% in Egypt as of 2019.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) between Egypt and North Macedonia?
- 0.3%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and North Macedonia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and North Macedonia rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
- Egypt ranks 52nd and North Macedonia ranks 51st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release