South Korea vs Netherlands: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index
South Korea
0.1%
in 2021
Netherlands
0.1%
in 2021
South Korea rank
101st
Netherlands rank
103rd
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index over time
- South Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 101st and Netherlands ranks 103rd of 120 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 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, South Korea or Netherlands?
- South Korea, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Netherlands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index between South Korea and Netherlands?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Netherlands rank globally for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
- South Korea ranks 101st and Netherlands ranks 103rd 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
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.