Belgium vs Netherlands: Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap
Belgium
0.0869
in 2023
Netherlands
0.0973
in 2021
Belgium rank
104th
Netherlands rank
103rd
Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.0973 against 0.0869 in Belgium, a difference of 0.0104.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Netherlands ahead.
Belgium ranks 104th and Netherlands ranks 103rd of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1506 | 0.161 | 0.0104 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.1288 | 0.1043 | 0.0245 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.0612 | 0.069 | 0.0078 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.0973 against 0.0869 in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.0104, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap?
- Belgium ranks 104th and Netherlands ranks 103rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.