Denmark vs Norway: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011
Denmark
5.83 million people
in 2021
Norway
5.31 million people
in 2019
Denmark rank
53rd
Norway rank
55th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 5.83 million people against 5.31 million people in Norway, a difference of 526,530 people.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 53rd and Norway ranks 55th of 119 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.21 million people | 4.31 million people | 901,640 people | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5.38 million people | 4.62 million people | 767,875 people | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5.62 million people | 5.11 million people | 515,024 people | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 5.83 million people against 5.31 million people in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Denmark and Norway?
- 526,530 people, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
- Denmark ranks 53rd and Norway ranks 55th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). 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 $10 per day.