Australia vs Republic of Korea: Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)
Australia
47.48 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2018
Republic of Korea
49.8 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
Australia rank
15th
Republic of Korea rank
12th
Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) over time
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 49.8 international-$ in 2011 prices against 47.48 international-$ in 2011 prices in Australia, a difference of 2.32 international-$ in 2011 prices.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 15th and Republic of Korea ranks 12th of 119 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | 31.48 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.71 international-$ in 2011 prices | Australia |
| 2010s | 46.16 international-$ in 2011 prices | 38.17 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.99 international-$ in 2011 prices | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income or consumption per day (2011 prices), Australia or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 49.8 international-$ in 2011 prices against 47.48 international-$ in 2011 prices in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) between Australia and Republic of Korea?
- 2.32 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Republic of Korea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Republic of Korea rank globally for median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Australia ranks 15th and Republic of Korea ranks 12th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The median is the value of income or consumption below which 50% of the population live.