Finland vs Poland: Share of population living in extreme poverty
Finland
0.2%
in 2023
Poland
0.2%
in 2023
Finland rank
96th
Poland rank
93rd
Share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Finland
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 96th and Poland ranks 93rd of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Finland |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty, Finland or Poland?
- Poland, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty between Finland and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Poland rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Finland ranks 96th and Poland ranks 93rd 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 Share of population living in extreme poverty. 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.