Denmark vs Luxembourg: Poverty share on less than 30 per day

Denmark
6.2
in 2023
Luxembourg
4.55
in 2023
Denmark rank
116th
Luxembourg rank
119th

Poverty share on less than 30 per day over time

  • Denmark
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6.2 against 4.55 in Luxembourg, a difference of 1.65.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.4 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Denmark ranks 116th and Luxembourg ranks 119th of 120 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1980s 12.9 15.2 2.3 Luxembourg
1990s 9.7 6.35 3.35 Denmark
2000s 7.82 5.78 2.04 Denmark
2010s 7.02 7.23 0.2101 Luxembourg
2020s 5.74 4.38 1.36 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty share on less than 30 per day, Denmark or Luxembourg?
Denmark, at 6.2 against 4.55 in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty share on less than 30 per day between Denmark and Luxembourg?
1.65, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for poverty share on less than 30 per day?
Denmark ranks 116th and Luxembourg ranks 119th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty share on less than 30 per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty share on less than 30 per day
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed