Chile vs Norway: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Chile
4.86 million people
in 2024
Norway
5.06 million people
in 2023
Chile rank
29th
Norway rank
27th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Chile
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 5.06 million people against 4.86 million people in Chile, a difference of 197,600 people.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 29th and Norway ranks 27th of 120 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 million people | 3.70 million people | 2.44 million people | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.59 million people | 4.64 million people | 2.05 million people | Norway |
| 2020s | 3.90 million people | 4.88 million people | 986,525 people | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Chile or Norway?
- Norway, at 5.06 million people against 4.86 million people in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Chile and Norway?
- 197,600 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Norway?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Norway rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Chile ranks 29th and Norway ranks 27th 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 Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $40 per day.