Finland vs Netherlands: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day
Finland
0.4%
in 2023
Netherlands
0.3%
in 2021
Finland rank
109th
Netherlands rank
112th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day over time
- Finland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Netherlands ahead.
Finland ranks 109th and Netherlands ranks 112th of 120 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day, Finland or Netherlands?
- Finland, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Finland and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Netherlands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Netherlands rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
- Finland ranks 109th and Netherlands ranks 112th 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day. 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 $8.30 per day.