Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), France or Korea?

France, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Korea as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for France and Korea?

11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.

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 headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Korea: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)

France

0.1%

in 2023

Korea

0.1%

in 2021

France rank

103rd

Korea rank

103rd

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time

France
Korea

How they compare

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

France ranks 103rd and Korea ranks 103rd of 123 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Korea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0%	0.5%	0.5%	Korea
2010s	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%	Korea
2020s	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), France or Korea?: France, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between France and Korea?: 0.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Korea?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do France and Korea rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?: France ranks 103rd and Korea ranks 103rd 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 headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Unit: % of population
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, 2,872 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.00 a day at 2021 purchasing power adjusted prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.