Chile vs Netherlands: Distribution of population poverty thresholds

Chile
18.19 million
in 2024
Netherlands
17.47 million
in 2021
Chile rank
33rd
Netherlands rank
35th

Distribution of population poverty thresholds over time

  • Chile
  • Netherlands
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M198320032024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 18.19 million against 17.47 million in Netherlands, a difference of 718,200.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 33rd and Netherlands ranks 35th of 120 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 3.75 million 14.55 million 10.80 million Netherlands
1990s 4.61 million 14.65 million 10.04 million Netherlands
2000s 10.14 million 16.35 million 6.21 million Netherlands
2010s 13.98 million 16.80 million 2.82 million Netherlands
2020s 16.04 million 17.38 million 1.34 million Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds, Chile or Netherlands?
Chile, at 18.19 million against 17.47 million in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds between Chile and Netherlands?
718,200, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Netherlands?
9 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2020.
How do Chile and Netherlands rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
Chile ranks 33rd and Netherlands ranks 35th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population poverty thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population poverty thresholds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed