Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Norway

Norway: Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor was 0.2354 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.2354
Change on year
down 46.6%
World rank
104th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.5
in 1995
All-time low
0.1285
in 2011
Years of data
26
1979–2023

Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Norway, 1979–2023

0.10.20.30.40.51979200120231979: 0.41986: 0.21991: 0.41995: 0.52000: 0.32003: 0.2322004: 0.312005: 0.2752006: 0.2682007: 0.2842008: 0.2942009: 0.132010: 0.1512011: 0.1292012: 0.1812013: 0.1862014: 0.1442015: 0.2072016: 0.4262017: 0.3452018: 0.2922019: 0.2522020: 0.3662021: 0.2032022: 0.442023: 0.235

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Norway stood at 0.2354.

The figure is down 46.6% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Norway peaked at 0.5 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1285, in 2011.

That places Norway 104th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4 0.4 0.4 1
1980s 0.2 0.2 0.2 1
1990s 0.45 0.4 0.5 2
2000s 0.2615 0.1298 0.3098 8
2010s 0.2313 0.1285 0.4258 10
2020s 0.3111 0.2031 0.4405 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 101 Azerbaijan 0.2893 compare
  2. 102 Russia 0.2587 compare
  3. 103 Finland 0.2404 compare
  4. 105 Ukraine 0.229 compare
  5. 106 Switzerland 0.2253 compare
  6. 107 Thailand 0.2217 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places β†’

More poverty & inequality data for Norway

All data for Norway β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Norway?
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Norway was 0.2354 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 1995.
What is the lowest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1285 in 2011.
How does Norway rank for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor?
Norway ranks 104th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. 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 poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor
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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