Belgium vs Luxembourg: Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines
Belgium
0.1%
in 2023
Luxembourg
0.1%
in 2023
Belgium rank
102nd
Luxembourg rank
103rd
Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines over time
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 102nd and Luxembourg ranks 103rd 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% | 0.1% | 0.5% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty lines, Belgium or Luxembourg?
- Belgium, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty lines between Belgium and Luxembourg?
- 0.0%, 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 lines?
- Belgium ranks 102nd and Luxembourg ranks 103rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines. 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 $3 per day.