Republic of Korea vs Portugal: Total population in extreme poverty
Republic of Korea
51,770
in 2021
Portugal
43,716
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
79th
Portugal rank
82nd
Total population in extreme poverty over time
- Republic of Korea
- Portugal
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 51,770 against 43,716 in Portugal, a difference of 8,054.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 79th and Portugal ranks 82nd of 120 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 243,732 | 27,592 | 216,140 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 151,839 | 48,984 | 102,855 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 51,803 | 49,749 | 2,054 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population in extreme poverty, Republic of Korea or Portugal?
- Republic of Korea, at 51,770 against 43,716 in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in total population in extreme poverty between Republic of Korea and Portugal?
- 8,054, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Republic of Korea and Portugal rank globally for total population in extreme poverty?
- Republic of Korea ranks 79th and Portugal ranks 82nd 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.