South Korea vs North Macedonia: Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by
Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by over time
- South Korea
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 2,000 against 1,000 in South Korea, a difference of 1,000.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 2.0 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was North Macedonia ahead.
South Korea ranks 17th and North Macedonia ranks 14th of 34 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 4,000 | 4,000 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 3,400 | 3,400 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by, South Korea or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 2,000 against 1,000 in South Korea as of 2008.
- What is the difference in number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by between South Korea and North Macedonia?
- 1,000, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and North Macedonia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
- How do South Korea and North Macedonia rank globally for number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by?
- South Korea ranks 17th and North Macedonia ranks 14th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection), published as Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people pushed below the $2.15 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. This indicator shows the number of people living in households experiencing impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditures, defined as expenditures without which the household they live in would have been above the $2.15 poverty line, but because of the expenditures is below the poverty line. Out-of-pocket health expenditure is defined as any spending incurred by a household when any member uses a health good or service to receive any type of care (preventive, curative, rehabilitative, long-term or palliative care); provided by any type of provider; for any type of disease, illness or health condition; in any type of setting (outpatient, inpatient, at home).