Denmark vs Norway: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female

Denmark
16.2%
in 2020
Norway
17.1%
in 2020
Denmark rank
30th
Norway rank
28th

Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
05101520201020152020

How they compare

Norway currently reports 17.1% against 16.2% in Denmark, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 30th and Norway ranks 28th of 36 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 17.6% 16.0% 1.6% Denmark
2020s 16.2% 17.1% 0.9% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 17.1% against 16.2% in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female between Denmark and Norway?
0.9%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female?
Denmark ranks 30th and Norway ranks 28th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 372 data points, 2010–2020
Last refreshed

The percentage of female population who are multidimensionally poor