Norway vs Ukraine: Total population in extreme poverty

Norway
10,877
in 2023
Ukraine
15,087
in 2020
Norway rank
97th
Ukraine rank
95th

Total population in extreme poverty over time

  • Norway
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 15,087 against 10,877 in Norway, a difference of 4,210.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.4 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ukraine ahead.

Norway ranks 97th and Ukraine ranks 95th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 17,437 7.49 million 7.47 million Ukraine
2000s 9,131 596,309 587,178 Ukraine
2010s 9,836 65,895 56,058 Ukraine
2020s 15,867 15,087 780 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population in extreme poverty, Norway or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 15,087 against 10,877 in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in total population in extreme poverty between Norway and Ukraine?
4,210, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Ukraine?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Norway and Ukraine rank globally for total population in extreme poverty?
Norway ranks 97th and Ukraine ranks 95th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total population 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

Indicator
Total population in extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed