Egypt vs Luxembourg: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Egypt
570,078 people
in 2021
Luxembourg
591,316 people
in 2023
Egypt rank
65th
Luxembourg rank
64th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Egypt
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 591,316 people against 570,078 people in Egypt, a difference of 21,238 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Egypt ranks 65th and Luxembourg ranks 64th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 364,916 people | 332,939 people | 31,977 people | Egypt |
| 2000s | 526,581 people | 407,324 people | 119,257 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 773,754 people | 469,024 people | 304,729 people | Egypt |
| 2020s | 570,078 people | 577,187 people | 7,109 people | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Egypt or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 591,316 people against 570,078 people in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Egypt and Luxembourg?
- 21,238 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Luxembourg?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Luxembourg rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Egypt ranks 65th and Luxembourg ranks 64th 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.