Kazakhstan vs South Korea: Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Kazakhstan
0.3%
in 2021
South Korea
0.2%
in 2021
Kazakhstan rank
103rd
South Korea rank
106th
Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population) over time
- Kazakhstan
- South Korea
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.5 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 103rd and South Korea ranks 106th of 123 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 0.7% | 5.5% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp), Kazakhstan or South Korea?
- Kazakhstan, at 0.3% against 0.2% in South Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between Kazakhstan and South Korea?
- 0.1%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Kazakhstan and South Korea rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 103rd and South Korea ranks 106th 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 $4.20 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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About this data
Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $4.20 a day at 2021 international prices.