Denmark vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of population below international poverty line
Denmark
0.4%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.4%
in 2021
Denmark rank
88th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
88th
Proportion of population below international poverty line over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 88th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 88th of 132 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Denmark or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Denmark, at 0.4% against 0.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Denmark ranks 88th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 88th of 132 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.