Denmark vs Malta: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index

Denmark
0.4%
in 2023
Malta
0.4%
in 2023
Denmark rank
87th
Malta rank
86th

Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index over time

  • Denmark
  • Malta
00.20.40.6198720052023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Malta ahead.

Denmark ranks 87th and Malta ranks 86th of 120 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.