Iceland vs Netherlands: Poverty gap index extreme poverty
Iceland
0.0557
in 2019
Netherlands
0.0427
in 2021
Iceland rank
97th
Netherlands rank
100th
Poverty gap index extreme poverty over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.0557 against 0.0427 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.013.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Netherlands ahead.
Iceland ranks 97th and Netherlands ranks 100th of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0613 | 0.0701 | 0.0088 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0515 | 0.0445 | 0.007 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap index extreme poverty, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Iceland, at 0.0557 against 0.0427 in Netherlands as of 2019.
- What is the difference in poverty gap index extreme poverty between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 0.013, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for poverty gap index extreme poverty?
- Iceland ranks 97th and Netherlands ranks 100th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.