Lithuania vs Luxembourg: Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median
Lithuania
8.4%
in 2023
Luxembourg
8.8%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
39th
Luxembourg rank
36th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median over time
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 8.8% against 8.4% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 39th and Luxembourg ranks 36th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 4.9% | 4.4% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 6.2% | 2.6% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 7.6% | 0.8% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median, Lithuania or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 8.8% against 8.4% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median between Lithuania and Luxembourg?
- 0.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Luxembourg?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Luxembourg rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median?
- Lithuania ranks 39th and Luxembourg ranks 36th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 40% of the median.