Iceland vs Luxembourg: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data

Iceland
288 people
in 2019
Luxembourg
567 people
in 2023
Iceland rank
113th
Luxembourg rank
112th

Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time

  • Iceland
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 567 people against 288 people in Iceland, a difference of 279 people.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 2.0 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Iceland ranks 113th and Luxembourg ranks 112th of 120 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 290 people 137.14 people 152.86 people Iceland
2010s 281.8 people 914.7 people 632.9 people Luxembourg

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, Iceland or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 567 people against 288 people in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data between Iceland and Luxembourg?
279 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: september 2024 data vs. latest data?
Iceland ranks 113th and Luxembourg ranks 112th 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

Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
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, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.