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Norway
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)

National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys. For economies for which the data are from EU-SILC, the reported year is the income reference year, which is the year before the survey year.

Global rank#62out of 73 countries
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Historical trend

12.612.512.412.312.2202020212021Norway · 2021: 12Norway

Analytical takeaways

  • Norway records 12 for Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) in 2021, ranking #62 globally out of 73 countries.
  • Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) declined from 13 in 2020 to 12 in 2021, a decrease of 0.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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