Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Norway
Norway: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male was 14.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Norway, 2010–2020
Source: Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Norway recorded 14.7% for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in 2020.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Norway peaked at 15.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.4%, in 2014.
Norway ranks 32nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Norway, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.8% | — |
| 2011 | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 12.9% | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 13.4% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 12.4% | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 13.3% | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 13.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 14.8% | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 15.4% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 14.7% | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.8% | 12.4% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More poverty & inequality data for Norway
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.41 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 4,220 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 52.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 41.44 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 41.4% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Norway?
- Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male in Norway was 14.7% in 2020, according to Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT.
- What is the highest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.4% in 2014.
- How does Norway rank for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male?
- Norway ranks 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
- Is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as part of Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of male population who are multidimensionally poor