Denmark vs Taiwan: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $10 a day
Denmark
0.6%
in 2023
Taiwan
0.5%
in 2021
Denmark rank
108th
Taiwan rank
110th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $10 a day over time
- Denmark
- Taiwan
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Taiwan ahead.
Denmark ranks 108th and Taiwan ranks 110th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $10 a day, Denmark or Taiwan?
- Denmark, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Taiwan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $10 a day between Denmark and Taiwan?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Taiwan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Taiwan rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $10 a day?
- Denmark ranks 108th and Taiwan ranks 110th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $10 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $10 per day.