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

Korea
0.2%
in 2021
Russian Federation
0.3%
in 2020
Korea rank
97th
Russian Federation rank
96th

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

  • Korea
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Korea ranks 97th and Russian Federation ranks 96th of 119 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 2.1% 1.6% Russian Federation
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Russian Federation
2020s 0.2% 0.3% 0.0% Russian Federation

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, Korea or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Korea and Russian Federation?
0.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Russian Federation?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Korea and Russian Federation rank globally for share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Korea ranks 97th and Russian Federation ranks 96th 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.