South Korea vs Spain: Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh
South Korea
35.98 million
in 2021
Spain
29.67 million
in 2023
South Korea rank
8th
Spain rank
11th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 35.98 million against 29.67 million in Spain, a difference of 6.31 million.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Spain ahead.
South Korea ranks 8th and Spain ranks 11th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.62 million | 24.21 million | 5.59 million | Spain |
| 2010s | 27.41 million | 24.94 million | 2.48 million | South Korea |
| 2020s | 35.36 million | 27.65 million | 7.71 million | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh, South Korea or Spain?
- South Korea, at 35.98 million against 29.67 million in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh between South Korea and Spain?
- 6.31 million, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh?
- South Korea ranks 8th and Spain ranks 11th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.