Denmark vs Greece: Proportion of population below international poverty line (%)
Denmark
0.4%
in 2023
Greece
0.6%
in 2023
Denmark rank
89th
Greece rank
86th
Proportion of population below international poverty line (%) over time
- Denmark
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 89th and Greece ranks 86th of 133 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Denmark or Greece?
- Greece, at 0.6% against 0.4% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Denmark and Greece?
- 0.2%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greece?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Greece rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Denmark ranks 89th and Greece ranks 86th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.