South Korea vs Malta: Poverty share on less than 30 per day

South Korea
16.3
in 2021
Malta
13.95
in 2023
South Korea rank
100th
Malta rank
102nd

Poverty share on less than 30 per day over time

  • South Korea
  • Malta
10203040200620142023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 16.3 against 13.95 in Malta, a difference of 2.35.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.

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

South Korea ranks 100th and Malta ranks 102nd of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 40.6 38.15 2.45 South Korea
2010s 28.63 23.19 5.44 South Korea
2020s 17.2 12.8 4.4 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty share on less than 30 per day, South Korea or Malta?
South Korea, at 16.3 against 13.95 in Malta as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty share on less than 30 per day between South Korea and Malta?
2.35, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for poverty share on less than 30 per day?
South Korea ranks 100th and Malta ranks 102nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty share on less than 30 per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty share on less than 30 per day
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