South Korea vs Taiwan: Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap

South Korea
0.1
in 2021
Taiwan
0.1
in 2021
South Korea rank
101st
Taiwan rank
101st

Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap over time

  • South Korea
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.1 against 0.1 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 101st and Taiwan 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 South Korea Taiwan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.26 0.12 0.14 South Korea
2020s 0.1 0.1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap, South Korea or Taiwan?
South Korea, at 0.1 against 0.1 in Taiwan as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap between South Korea and Taiwan?
0, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Taiwan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Taiwan rank globally for poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap?
South Korea ranks 101st and Taiwan ranks 101st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed