Belgium vs Norway: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Belgium
10,237 people
in 2023
Norway
10,877 people
in 2023
Belgium rank
99th
Norway rank
97th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time
- Belgium
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 10,877 people against 10,237 people in Belgium, a difference of 640 people.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 99th and Norway ranks 97th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,821 people | 17,437 people | 43,384 people | Belgium |
| 2000s | 20,907 people | 9,674 people | 11,234 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 14,430 people | 9,836 people | 4,593 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 6,691 people | 13,008 people | 6,317 people | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data, Belgium or Norway?
- Norway, at 10,877 people against 10,237 people in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Belgium and Norway?
- 640 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
- Belgium ranks 99th and Norway ranks 97th 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 Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data. 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 below $3 per day.