Jordan vs South Korea: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index

Jordan
0.1%
in 2010
South Korea
0.1%
in 2021
Jordan rank
100th
South Korea rank
101st

Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index over time

  • Jordan
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

Jordan ranks 100th and South Korea ranks 101st of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% South Korea
2010s 0.1% 0.5% 0.4% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index, Jordan or South Korea?
Jordan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in South Korea as of 2010.
What is the difference in share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index between Jordan and South Korea?
0.0%, with Jordan ahead.
How do Jordan and South Korea rank globally for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
Jordan ranks 100th and South Korea ranks 101st 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 Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.