Belgium vs Thailand: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Belgium
10,237 people
in 2023
Thailand
10,524 people
in 2024
Belgium rank
99th
Thailand rank
98th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time
- Belgium
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 10,524 people against 10,237 people in Belgium, a difference of 287 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Thailand ahead.
Belgium ranks 99th and Thailand ranks 98th of 120 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 69,312 people | 14.15 million people | 14.08 million people | Thailand |
| 1990s | 90,406 people | 9.17 million people | 9.08 million people | Thailand |
| 2000s | 16,664 people | 1.81 million people | 1.80 million people | Thailand |
| 2010s | 14,430 people | 170,780 people | 156,350 people | Thailand |
| 2020s | 6,691 people | 20,923 people | 14,232 people | Thailand |
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 Thailand?
- Thailand, at 10,524 people against 10,237 people in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Belgium and Thailand?
- 287 people, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Thailand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Thailand rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
- Belgium ranks 99th and Thailand ranks 98th 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.