Montenegro vs Netherlands: Total population living in extreme poverty by world region

Montenegro
15,588 people
in 2021
Netherlands
17,053 people
in 2021
Montenegro rank
93rd
Netherlands rank
92nd

Total population living in extreme poverty by world region over time

  • Montenegro
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 17,053 people against 15,588 people in Montenegro, a difference of 1,465 people.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Montenegro's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 93rd and Netherlands ranks 92nd of 120 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 25,447 people 18,217 people 7,230 people Montenegro
2020s 14,822 people 12,084 people 2,738 people Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population living in extreme poverty by world region, Montenegro or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 17,053 people against 15,588 people in Montenegro as of 2021.
What is the difference in total population living in extreme poverty by world region between Montenegro and Netherlands?
1,465 people, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Netherlands?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Montenegro and Netherlands rank globally for total population living in extreme poverty by world region?
Montenegro ranks 93rd and Netherlands ranks 92nd 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, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

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