Iceland vs Netherlands: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011
Iceland
9.9%
in 2017
Netherlands
10.8%
in 2021
Iceland rank
117th
Netherlands rank
115th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 10.8% against 9.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Netherlands ahead.
Iceland ranks 117th and Netherlands ranks 115th of 119 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5% | 23.0% | 4.4% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 19.6% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices), Iceland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 10.8% against 9.9% in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 0.9%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)?
- Iceland ranks 117th and Netherlands ranks 115th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.