Iceland vs Republic of Korea: Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)

Iceland
0.2%
in 2019
Republic of Korea
0.2%
in 2021
Iceland rank
112th
Republic of Korea rank
112th

Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time

  • Iceland
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Iceland ranks 112th and Republic of Korea ranks 112th of 123 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.9% 0.8% Republic of Korea
2010s 0.1% 0.6% 0.4% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Iceland or Republic of Korea?
Iceland, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Republic of Korea as of 2019.
What is the difference in poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Iceland and Republic of Korea?
0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Republic of Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Iceland and Republic of Korea rank globally for poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
Iceland ranks 112th and Republic of Korea ranks 112th 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 $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (%)
Unit
%
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,860 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $8.30 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.