Iceland vs South Korea: Proportion of population below international poverty line (%)
Iceland
0.1%
in 2019
South Korea
0.1%
in 2021
Iceland rank
110th
South Korea rank
110th
Proportion of population below international poverty line (%) over time
- Iceland
- South Korea
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Korea ahead.
Iceland ranks 110th and South Korea ranks 110th of 133 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Iceland or South Korea?
- Iceland, at 0.1% against 0.1% in South Korea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Iceland and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and South Korea rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Iceland ranks 110th and South Korea ranks 110th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population below international poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.