Ireland vs South Korea: Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%)
Ireland
0.1%
in 2023
South Korea
0.1%
in 2021
Ireland rank
91st
South Korea rank
91st
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%) over time
- Ireland
- South Korea
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Korea ahead.
Ireland ranks 91st and South Korea ranks 91st of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), Ireland or South Korea?
- Ireland, at 0.1% against 0.1% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Ireland and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and South Korea rank globally for poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Ireland ranks 91st and South Korea ranks 91st of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $3.00 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.