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Korea Highest Poverty Rate

0.50% in 2006
Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15/day · World Bank

The highest poverty rate in Korea was 0.50% in 2006. The top 5 years were: 2006 (0.50%), 2008 (0.50%), 2010 (0.50%), 2012 (0.50%), 2014 (0.20%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾
Korea Top 5 Highest Poverty Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 2006 0.50%
2nd 2008 0.50%
3rd 2010 0.50%
4th 2012 0.50%
5th 2014 0.20%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2021 0.20% +0.20pp 19th
2020 0.00% −0.20pp 7th
2019 0.20% +0.00pp 22nd
2018 0.20% +0.00pp 21st
2017 0.20% +0.00pp 19th
2016 0.20% +0.00pp 19th
2014 0.20% −0.30pp 21st
2012 0.50% +0.00pp 26th
2010 0.50% +0.00pp 30th
2008 0.50% +0.00pp 31st
2006 0.50% – 26th
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