Denmark vs Norway: Proportion of population below the international poverty line of

Denmark
0.2%
in 2015
Norway
0.2%
in 2015
Denmark rank
51st
Norway rank
51st

Proportion of population below the international poverty line of over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 51st and Norway ranks 51st of 80 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Denmark
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population below the international poverty line of, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Norway as of 2015.
What is the difference in proportion of population below the international poverty line of between Denmark and Norway?
0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for proportion of population below the international poverty line of?
Denmark ranks 51st and Norway ranks 51st of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Proportion of population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 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
Proportion of population below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
81 places, 955 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed