Germany vs Korea: Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices

Germany
0.2%
in 2020
Korea
0.2%
in 2021
Germany rank
98th
Korea rank
97th

Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time

  • Germany
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Korea ahead.

Germany ranks 98th and Korea ranks 97th of 119 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 0.5% 0.4% Korea
2010s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Korea
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Germany or Korea?
Korea, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Germany and Korea?
0.0%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Korea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Germany and Korea rank globally for share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Germany ranks 98th and Korea ranks 97th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3.20 per day.