Netherlands vs Norway: Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within
Netherlands
3.0%
in 2025
Norway
3.5%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
42nd
Norway rank
41st
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3.5% against 3.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Netherlands ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 5.7% | 1.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 4.5% | 0.2% | Norway |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 4.9% | 1.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 3.5% against 3.0% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within between Netherlands and Norway?
- 0.5%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within?
- Netherlands ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 41st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.