Korea vs Netherlands: The share and number of people living in extreme poverty
Korea
0.1%
in 2021
Netherlands
0.1%
in 2021
Korea rank
101st
Netherlands rank
103rd
The share and number of people living in extreme poverty over time
- Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 101st and Netherlands ranks 103rd of 120 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the share and number of people living in extreme poverty, Korea or Netherlands?
- Korea, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Netherlands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in the share and number of people living in extreme poverty between Korea and Netherlands?
- 0.0%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Korea and Netherlands rank globally for the share and number of people living in extreme poverty?
- Korea ranks 101st and Netherlands ranks 103rd 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 The share and number of people living in extreme 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 $3 per day.