South Korea vs Norway: Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share
South Korea
0.2%
in 2021
Norway
0.2%
in 2023
South Korea rank
107th
Norway rank
104th
Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share over time
- South Korea
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 107th and Norway ranks 104th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty, South Korea or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.2% against 0.2% in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty between South Korea and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Norway?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Norway rank globally for share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty?
- South Korea ranks 107th and Norway ranks 104th 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 on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty. 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 $4.20 per day.