Ireland vs South Korea: Proportion of population below international poverty line (%)
Ireland
0.1%
in 2023
South Korea
0.1%
in 2021
Ireland rank
110th
South Korea rank
110th
Proportion of population below international poverty line (%) over time
- Ireland
- South Korea
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Korea ahead.
Ireland ranks 110th and South Korea ranks 110th of 133 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population below international poverty line, Ireland or South Korea?
- Ireland, at 0.1% against 0.1% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population below international poverty line between Ireland and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and South Korea rank globally for proportion of population below international poverty line?
- Ireland 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.