Denmark vs Mongolia: Total population living in extreme poverty by world region

Denmark
21,363 people
in 2023
Mongolia
15,102 people
in 2022
Denmark rank
90th
Mongolia rank
93rd

Total population living in extreme poverty by world region over time

  • Denmark
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 21,363 people against 15,102 people in Mongolia, a difference of 6,261 people.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.4 times Mongolia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 90th and Mongolia ranks 93rd of 120 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Mongolia Difference Ahead
1990s 5,233 people 492,558 people 487,325 people Mongolia
2000s 4,651 people 104,905 people 100,254 people Mongolia
2010s 7,663 people 54,153 people 46,490 people Mongolia
2020s 14,432 people 15,102 people 670 people Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population living in extreme poverty by world region, Denmark or Mongolia?
Denmark, at 21,363 people against 15,102 people in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population living in extreme poverty by world region between Denmark and Mongolia?
6,261 people, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mongolia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Mongolia rank globally for total population living in extreme poverty by world region?
Denmark ranks 90th and Mongolia ranks 93rd 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 Total population living in extreme poverty by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region
Unit
people
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

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.