Latvia vs Norway: Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Latvia
7,405 people
in 2021
Norway
8,371 people
in 2019
Latvia rank
92nd
Norway rank
91st
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Latvia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 8,371 people against 7,405 people in Latvia, a difference of 966 people.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Norway ahead.
Latvia ranks 92nd and Norway ranks 91st of 119 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 people | 9,746 people | 9,746 people | Norway |
| 2000s | 35,530 people | 7,758 people | 27,772 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 16,428 people | 8,589 people | 7,839 people | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Norway?
- Norway, at 8,371 people against 7,405 people in Latvia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Latvia and Norway?
- 966 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Latvia ranks 92nd and Norway ranks 91st 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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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.