Norway - Poverty headcount ratio

Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Norway was 0.200 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.300 in 2018 and a minimum value of 0.100 in 2006.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1979 0.200
1986 0.200
1991 0.200
1995 0.200
2000 0.200
2003 0.200
2004 0.300
2005 0.200
2006 0.100
2007 0.100
2008 0.200
2009 0.100
2010 0.200
2011 0.100
2012 0.100
2013 0.100
2014 0.100
2015 0.100
2016 0.300
2017 0.300
2018 0.300
2019 0.200

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Norway was 0.200 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.500 in 1995 and a minimum value of 0.100 in 2009.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.20 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1979 0.500
1986 0.200
1991 0.500
1995 0.500
2000 0.200
2003 0.200
2004 0.300
2005 0.300
2006 0.300
2007 0.200
2008 0.300
2009 0.100
2010 0.200
2011 0.100
2012 0.200
2013 0.200
2014 0.100
2015 0.200
2016 0.400
2017 0.300
2018 0.300
2019 0.200

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

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) in Norway was 12.70 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.90 in 2017 and a minimum value of 10.00 in 2011.

Definition: National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.

Source: World Bank, Global Poverty Working Group. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines.

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Year Value
2002 10.80
2003 10.80
2004 11.40
2005 12.00
2006 11.90
2007 11.40
2008 11.70
2009 11.20
2010 10.50
2011 10.00
2012 10.90
2013 10.90
2014 11.90
2015 12.20
2016 12.30
2017 12.90
2018 12.70
2019 12.70

Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)

The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Norway was 0.300 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.000 in 1979 and a minimum value of 0.200 in 2009.

Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1979 1.000
1986 0.500
1991 0.500
1995 0.700
2000 0.500
2003 0.300
2004 0.500
2005 0.400
2006 0.500
2007 0.400
2008 0.400
2009 0.200
2010 0.300
2011 0.200
2012 0.200
2013 0.400
2014 0.300
2015 0.300
2016 0.600
2017 0.500
2018 0.400
2019 0.300

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Poverty rates