Norway vs Poland: Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices)
Norway
0.2%
in 2019
Poland
0.1%
in 2021
Norway rank
90th
Poland rank
93rd
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) over time
- Norway
- Poland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Poland ahead.
Norway ranks 90th and Poland ranks 93rd of 119 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Poland |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.3% | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 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 (2017 prices), Norway or Poland?
- Norway, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Poland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) between Norway and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Poland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2019.
- How do Norway and Poland rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices)?
- Norway ranks 90th and Poland ranks 93rd 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.