South Korea vs Spain: Poverty share on less than 30 per day
South Korea
16.3
in 2021
Spain
23.18
in 2023
South Korea rank
100th
Spain rank
97th
Poverty share on less than 30 per day over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 23.18 against 16.3 in South Korea, a difference of 6.88.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 100th and Spain ranks 97th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.6 | 28.8 | 11.8 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 28.63 | 30.1 | 1.47 | Spain |
| 2020s | 17.2 | 26.07 | 8.87 | Spain |
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 Spain?
- Spain, at 23.18 against 16.3 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty share on less than 30 per day between South Korea and Spain?
- 6.88, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for poverty share on less than 30 per day?
- South Korea ranks 100th and Spain ranks 97th 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.