France vs Netherlands: Poverty gap index at $3 a day
France
0.0%
in 2023
Netherlands
0.0%
in 2021
France rank
99th
Netherlands rank
100th
Poverty gap index at $3 a day over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
France ranks 99th and Netherlands ranks 100th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index at $3 a day, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index at $3 a day between France and Netherlands?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for poverty gap index at $3 a day?
- France ranks 99th and Netherlands ranks 100th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index at $3 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The poverty gap index is a poverty measure that reflects both the prevalence and the depth of poverty. It is calculated as the share of population in poverty multiplied by the average shortfall from the poverty line (expressed as a % of the poverty line).