Denmark vs Togo: Number of people living in extreme poverty

Denmark
5.93 million people
in 2023
Togo
5.89 million people
in 2021
Denmark rank
84th
Togo rank
85th

Number of people living in extreme poverty over time

  • Denmark
  • Togo
2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M198720052023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 5.93 million people against 5.89 million people in Togo, a difference of 37,550 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 84th and Togo ranks 85th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Togo Difference Ahead
2000s 5.43 million people 1.94 million people 3.48 million people Denmark
2010s 5.67 million people 3.57 million people 2.10 million people Denmark
2020s 5.85 million people 5.89 million people 40,310 people Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty, Denmark or Togo?
Denmark, at 5.93 million people against 5.89 million people in Togo as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty between Denmark and Togo?
37,550 people, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Togo?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Togo rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty?
Denmark ranks 84th and Togo ranks 85th 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 Number of people living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty
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, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $3 per day.