South Korea vs Slovenia: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day
South Korea
30.5%
in 2021
Slovenia
30.1%
in 2023
South Korea rank
101st
Slovenia rank
102nd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day over time
- South Korea
- Slovenia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 30.5% against 30.1% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 101st and Slovenia ranks 102nd of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.8% | 55.0% | 6.8% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 48.9% | 2.6% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 33.0% | 1.3% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day, South Korea or Slovenia?
- South Korea, at 30.5% against 30.1% in Slovenia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day between South Korea and Slovenia?
- 0.4%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Slovenia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Slovenia rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $40 a day?
- South Korea ranks 101st and Slovenia ranks 102nd 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day. 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 $40 per day.