Iceland vs Korea: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
Iceland
0.4%
in 2019
Korea
0.5%
in 2021
Iceland rank
113th
Korea rank
112th
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Iceland
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 113th and Korea ranks 112th of 123 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.1% | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Iceland or Korea?
- Korea, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Iceland and Korea?
- 0.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and Korea rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Iceland ranks 113th and Korea ranks 112th 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 $8.30 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 $8.30 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $8.30 a day at 2021 international prices.