Portugal vs Sweden: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011
Portugal
9.83 million people
in 2021
Sweden
10.21 million people
in 2021
Portugal rank
40th
Sweden rank
37th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 10.21 million people against 9.83 million people in Portugal, a difference of 383,320 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 37th of 119 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.44 million people | 8.95 million people | 492,230 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 9.36 million people | 9.62 million people | 257,678 people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 9.70 million people | 10.22 million people | 517,620 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), Portugal or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 10.21 million people against 9.83 million people in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Portugal and Sweden?
- 383,320 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
- Portugal ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 37th 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.