Korea vs Taiwan Province of China: Poverty share on less than 30 per day

Korea
16.3
in 2021
Taiwan Province of China
19.5
in 2021
Korea rank
100th
Taiwan Province of China rank
99th

Poverty share on less than 30 per day over time

  • Korea
  • Taiwan Province of China
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How they compare

Taiwan Province of China currently reports 19.5 against 16.3 in Korea, a difference of 3.2.

That makes Taiwan Province of China's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 100th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 99th of 120 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan Province of China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Taiwan Province of China Difference Ahead
2010s 26.98 25.54 1.44 Korea
2020s 17.2 19.05 1.85 Taiwan Province of China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty share on less than 30 per day, Korea or Taiwan Province of China?
Taiwan Province of China, at 19.5 against 16.3 in Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty share on less than 30 per day between Korea and Taiwan Province of China?
3.2, with Taiwan Province of China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Taiwan Province of China?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Korea and Taiwan Province of China rank globally for poverty share on less than 30 per day?
Korea ranks 100th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 99th 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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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