Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Norway
Norway: Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp was 0.1565 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Norway, 1979–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Norway is 0.1565, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.5% on the previous year and up 164.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Norway peaked at 0.2648 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0593, in 2009.
Norway ranks 89th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.2275 | — |
| 1986 | 0.2449 | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2394 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2236 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2351 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1912 | -18.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2648 | +38.5% |
| 2005 | 0.202 | -23.7% |
| 2006 | 0.131 | -35.1% |
| 2007 | 0.112 | -14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2267 | +102.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0593 | -73.9% |
| 2010 | 0.151 | +154.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0858 | -43.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1173 | +36.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1304 | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1129 | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1478 | +30.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2507 | +69.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2515 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2545 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1565 | -38.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2275 | 0.2275 | 0.2275 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.2449 | 0.2449 | 0.2449 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.2315 | 0.2236 | 0.2394 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1778 | 0.0593 | 0.2648 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.1658 | 0.0858 | 0.2545 | 10 |
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)
- 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 revenues vs income inequality 41.44 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -4.59 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.004 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Norway?
- Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp in Norway was 0.1565 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2648 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0593 in 2009.
- How does Norway rank for share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp?
- Norway ranks 89th out of 119 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.1%. 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 Share of population in extreme poverty 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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