Norway vs Turkey: Share of population living in extreme poverty (Share World Bank)
Norway
0.2%
in 2023
Turkey
0.2%
in 2023
Norway rank
94th
Turkey rank
96th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (Share World Bank) over time
- Norway
- Turkey
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Turkey, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Turkey ahead.
Norway ranks 94th and Turkey ranks 96th of 120 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 5.5% | 5.3% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty, Norway or Turkey?
- Norway, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty between Norway and Turkey?
- 0.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Turkey?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Turkey rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Norway ranks 94th and Turkey ranks 96th 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.