Gambia vs Luxembourg: Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median
Gambia
20.0%
in 2020
Luxembourg
20.5%
in 2023
Gambia rank
41st
Luxembourg rank
38th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median over time
- Gambia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 20.5% against 20.0% in Gambia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 41st and Luxembourg ranks 38th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.2% | 16.5% | 8.7% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 15.7% | 9.0% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 18.5% | 1.5% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 20.0% | 21.0% | 0.9% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median, Gambia or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 20.5% against 20.0% in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median between Gambia and Luxembourg?
- 0.5%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Luxembourg?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and Luxembourg rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median?
- Gambia ranks 41st and Luxembourg ranks 38th 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 60% 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 60% of the median.