Belgium vs Slovakia: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices

Belgium
3,472 people
in 2021
Slovakia
4,602 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
101st
Slovakia rank
98th

Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time

  • Belgium
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 4,602 people against 3,472 people in Belgium, a difference of 1,130 people.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 101st and Slovakia ranks 98th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 98,772 people 0 people 98,772 people Belgium
2000s 13,977 people 14,606 people 628.5 people Slovakia
2010s 12,547 people 24,900 people 12,353 people Slovakia
2020s 4,894 people 7,878 people 2,985 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Belgium or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 4,602 people against 3,472 people in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Belgium and Slovakia?
1,130 people, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovakia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Slovakia rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Belgium ranks 101st and Slovakia ranks 98th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.