South Korea vs Taiwan: Share of population: 2011 vs. 2017 prices … upper-middle

South Korea
0.2%
in 2021
Taiwan
0.2%
in 2021
South Korea rank
108th
Taiwan rank
109th

Share of population: 2011 vs. 2017 prices … upper-middle over time

  • South Korea
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 108th and Taiwan ranks 109th of 119 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Taiwan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% South Korea
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, South Korea or Taiwan?
South Korea, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Taiwan as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between South Korea and Taiwan?
0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Taiwan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Taiwan rank globally for share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
South Korea ranks 108th and Taiwan ranks 109th 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 upper-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 upper-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 $5.50 per day.