South Korea vs Taiwan: Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day
South Korea
0.1%
in 2021
Taiwan
0.1%
in 2021
South Korea rank
99th
Taiwan rank
99th
Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day over time
- South Korea
- Taiwan
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 99th and Taiwan ranks 99th of 120 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day, South Korea or Taiwan?
- South Korea, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Taiwan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day 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 with less than $3 and $4.20 per day?
- South Korea ranks 99th and Taiwan ranks 99th 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 of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day. 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 $3 per day.