Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Republic of Korea: Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp

Iran, Islamic Republic of
49.09 million
in 2022
Republic of Korea
51.23 million
in 2021
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
13th
Republic of Korea rank
12th

Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Republic of Korea
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M198620042022

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 51.23 million against 49.09 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 2.14 million.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th and Republic of Korea ranks 12th of 119 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 41.25 million 46.04 million 4.78 million Republic of Korea
2010s 43.82 million 49.83 million 6.01 million Republic of Korea
2020s 43.00 million 51.34 million 8.34 million Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 51.23 million against 49.09 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Republic of Korea?
2.14 million, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Republic of Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Republic of Korea rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th and Republic of Korea ranks 12th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
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