Netherlands vs Norway: Total shortfall from extreme poverty

Netherlands
8.20 million
in 2021
Norway
7.94 million
in 2023
Netherlands rank
89th
Norway rank
90th

Total shortfall from extreme poverty over time

  • Netherlands
  • Norway
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 8.20 million against 7.94 million in Norway, a difference of 256,790.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 89th and Norway ranks 90th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 12.58 million 6.34 million 6.24 million Netherlands
2010s 8.27 million 7.10 million 1.17 million Netherlands
2020s 5.79 million 10.60 million 4.81 million Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total shortfall from extreme poverty, Netherlands or Norway?
Netherlands, at 8.20 million against 7.94 million in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in total shortfall from extreme poverty between Netherlands and Norway?
256,790, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for total shortfall from extreme poverty?
Netherlands ranks 89th and Norway ranks 90th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total shortfall from 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 shortfall from 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
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