South Korea vs Moldova: Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by

South Korea
20,000
in 2008
Moldova
15,000
in 2013
South Korea rank
14th
Moldova rank
17th

Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by over time

  • South Korea
  • Moldova
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199920062013

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 20,000 against 15,000 in Moldova, a difference of 5,000.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Moldova's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 14th and Moldova ranks 17th of 34 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 16,000 64,000 48,000 Moldova
2000s 21,167 63,333 42,167 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by, South Korea or Moldova?
South Korea, at 20,000 against 15,000 in Moldova as of 2008.
What is the difference in number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by between South Korea and Moldova?
5,000, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Moldova?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
How do South Korea and Moldova rank globally for number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 ppp) poverty line by?
South Korea ranks 14th and Moldova ranks 17th 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 $3.65 ($ 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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Indicator
Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure
Source
Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 337 data points, 1984–2015
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Number of people pushed below the $3.65 ($ 2017 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. This indicator shows the number of households experiencing impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditures, defined as expenditures without which the household would have been above the $3.65 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).