Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Norway: Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income

Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.3%
in 2021
Norway
0.2%
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
91st
Norway rank
94th

Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Norway
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.4 times Norway's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 91st and Norway ranks 94th of 120 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 0.2% 0.3% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 1.1% 0.1% 0.9% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Norway?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Norway?
0.1%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Norway?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Norway rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 91st and Norway ranks 94th 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 vs. mean income or consumption per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.