Luxembourg vs Madagascar: Distribution of population between different poverty lines

Luxembourg
664,517 people
in 2023
Madagascar
664,827 people
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
111th
Madagascar rank
110th

Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 664,827 people against 664,517 people in Luxembourg, a difference of 310 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 111th and Madagascar ranks 110th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 415,385 people 139,903 people 275,481 people Luxembourg
2000s 452,634 people 1.11 million people 654,212 people Madagascar
2010s 517,264 people 817,055 people 299,791 people Madagascar
2020s 636,285 people 664,827 people 28,542 people Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Luxembourg or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 664,827 people against 664,517 people in Luxembourg as of 2021.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Luxembourg and Madagascar?
310 people, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Madagascar?
8 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
How do Luxembourg and Madagascar rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
Luxembourg ranks 111th and Madagascar ranks 110th 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

Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.