Denmark vs Netherlands: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Denmark
21,363 people
in 2023
Netherlands
17,053 people
in 2021
Denmark rank
90th
Netherlands rank
92nd
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 21,363 people against 17,053 people in Netherlands, a difference of 4,310 people.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Netherlands ahead.
Denmark ranks 90th and Netherlands ranks 92nd of 120 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30,762 people | 58,660 people | 27,898 people | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 15,818 people | 26,378 people | 10,561 people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 9,728 people | 17,690 people | 7,962 people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 9,311 people | 12,084 people | 2,774 people | Netherlands |
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, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Denmark, at 21,363 people against 17,053 people in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 4,310 people, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
- Denmark ranks 90th and Netherlands ranks 92nd 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.