Austria vs Luxembourg: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
Austria
15.0%
in 2023
Luxembourg
11.3%
in 2023
Austria rank
116th
Luxembourg rank
119th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time
- Austria
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Austria currently reports 15.0% against 11.3% in Luxembourg, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.3 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 116th and Luxembourg ranks 119th of 120 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.2% | 18.5% | 10.7% | Austria |
| 2000s | 22.1% | 13.9% | 8.3% | Austria |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 16.3% | 1.7% | Austria |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 11.6% | 3.4% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day, Austria or Luxembourg?
- Austria, at 15.0% against 11.3% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between Austria and Luxembourg?
- 3.7%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Luxembourg?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Luxembourg rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
- Austria ranks 116th and Luxembourg ranks 119th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $40 per day.