Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Norway
Norway: Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke was 10,877 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Norway, 1979–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Norway stood at 10,877.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.4% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Norway peaked at 17,437 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4,198, in 2009.
Norway ranks 97th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,218 | 12,218 | 12,218 | 1 |
| 1980s | 8,335 | 8,335 | 8,335 | 1 |
| 1990s | 17,242 | 17,047 | 17,437 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,674 | 4,198 | 13,540 | 8 |
| 2010s | 9,836 | 5,801 | 15,390 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,008 | 9,207 | 16,080 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More poverty & inequality data for Norway
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.41 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,220 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 41.44 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.004 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 17.39 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0703 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0703 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.0768 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1427 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Norway?
- Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Norway was 10,877 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 17,437 in 1995.
- What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,198 in 2009.
- How does Norway rank for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke?
- Norway ranks 97th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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