Chile vs Luxembourg: Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median
Chile
13.9%
in 2024
Luxembourg
14.4%
in 2023
Chile rank
37th
Luxembourg rank
35th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median over time
- Chile
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 14.4% against 13.9% in Chile, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 37th and Luxembourg ranks 35th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.8% | 8.3% | 12.5% | Chile |
| 1990s | 19.9% | 7.9% | 12.0% | Chile |
| 2000s | 17.6% | 10.2% | 7.4% | Chile |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 12.7% | 1.4% | Chile |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 15.1% | 0.3% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median, Chile or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 14.4% against 13.9% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median between Chile and Luxembourg?
- 0.5%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Luxembourg?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Luxembourg rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 50% of the median?
- Chile ranks 37th and Luxembourg ranks 35th 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 50% 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 50% of the median.