Denmark vs Norway: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices)
Denmark
0.2%
in 2021
Norway
0.2%
in 2019
Denmark rank
92nd
Norway rank
90th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 92nd and Norway ranks 90th of 119 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices), Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Denmark as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices)?
- Denmark ranks 92nd and Norway ranks 90th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices). 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 $2.15 per day.