Denmark vs Republic of Korea: Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption
Denmark
0.6%
in 2023
Republic of Korea
0.5%
in 2021
Denmark rank
106th
Republic of Korea rank
108th
Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption over time
- Denmark
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 106th and Republic of Korea ranks 108th of 120 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption, Denmark or Republic of Korea?
- Denmark, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption between Denmark and Republic of Korea?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Republic of Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Republic of Korea rank globally for share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption?
- Denmark ranks 106th and Republic of Korea ranks 108th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $8.30 per day.