Korea - Poverty headcount ratio
Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)
The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Korea was 0.200 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.500 in 2010 and a minimum value of 0.200 in 2006.
Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $1.90 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $1.90 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.200 |
| 2008 | 0.200 |
| 2010 | 0.500 |
| 2012 | 0.200 |
| 2014 | 0.200 |
| 2016 | 0.200 |
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)
The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Korea was 0.200 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.700 in 2010 and a minimum value of 0.200 in 2016.
Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.20 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.500 |
| 2008 | 0.500 |
| 2010 | 0.700 |
| 2012 | 0.500 |
| 2014 | 0.500 |
| 2016 | 0.200 |
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population)
The value for Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day (2011 PPP) (% of population) in Korea was 0.70 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1.50 in 2010 and a minimum value of 0.70 in 2016.
Definition: Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.20 |
| 2008 | 1.20 |
| 2010 | 1.50 |
| 2012 | 1.20 |
| 2014 | 1.00 |
| 2016 | 0.70 |
Classification
Topic: Poverty Indicators
Sub-Topic: Poverty rates
