France vs South Korea: Total shortfall from extreme poverty
France
34.88 million
in 2023
South Korea
34.39 million
in 2021
France rank
71st
South Korea rank
73rd
Total shortfall from extreme poverty over time
- France
- South Korea
How they compare
France currently reports 34.88 million against 34.39 million in South Korea, a difference of 488,300.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Korea ahead.
France ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 73rd of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.90 million | 124.22 million | 114.32 million | South Korea |
| 2010s | 19.71 million | 79.08 million | 59.37 million | South Korea |
| 2020s | 38.20 million | 33.82 million | 4.38 million | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total shortfall from extreme poverty, France or South Korea?
- France, at 34.88 million against 34.39 million in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total shortfall from extreme poverty between France and South Korea?
- 488,300, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do France and South Korea rank globally for total shortfall from extreme poverty?
- France ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 73rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total shortfall from extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.