Belgium vs Luxembourg: Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds
Belgium
0.0869
in 2023
Luxembourg
0.0851
in 2023
Belgium rank
104th
Luxembourg rank
105th
Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.0869 against 0.0851 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0018.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 104th and Luxembourg ranks 105th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5 | 0.05 | 0.45 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.6333 | 0 | 0.6333 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.1996 | 0.0256 | 0.174 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.1288 | 0.1587 | 0.0299 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.0574 | 0.068 | 0.0105 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Belgium, at 0.0869 against 0.0851 in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 0.0018, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds?
- Belgium ranks 104th and Luxembourg ranks 105th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.