Bulgaria vs Korea, Republic of: Total population in extreme poverty
Bulgaria
65,175
in 2023
Korea, Republic of
51,770
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
76th
Korea, Republic of rank
79th
Total population in extreme poverty over time
- Bulgaria
- Korea, Republic of
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 65,175 against 51,770 in Korea, Republic of, a difference of 13,405.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Korea, Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 76th and Korea, Republic of ranks 79th of 120 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Korea, Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 377,372 | 243,732 | 133,640 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 166,522 | 151,839 | 14,683 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 63,064 | 51,803 | 11,260 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population in extreme poverty, Bulgaria or Korea, Republic of?
- Bulgaria, at 65,175 against 51,770 in Korea, Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population in extreme poverty between Bulgaria and Korea, Republic of?
- 13,405, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Korea, Republic of?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Bulgaria and Korea, Republic of rank globally for total population in extreme poverty?
- Bulgaria ranks 76th and Korea, Republic of ranks 79th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total population in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.