Belgium vs Denmark: Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty

Belgium
18.2%
in 2024
Denmark
18.0%
in 2024
Belgium rank
26th
Denmark rank
27th

Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
05101520201020172024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 18.2% against 18.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 26th and Denmark ranks 27th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
2010s 20.8% 17.5% 3.2% Belgium
2020s 18.6% 17.2% 1.4% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty, Belgium or Denmark?
Belgium, at 18.2% against 18.0% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty between Belgium and Denmark?
0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty?
Belgium ranks 26th and Denmark ranks 27th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%). 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 living in multidimensional poverty (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
44 places, 554 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed