In 2020, the relative poverty rate of people aged over 65 years in South Korea was 40.4 percent. Although the poverty rate has declined in recent years, nearly half of the elderly population live in poverty - the highest rate among member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
Relative poverty rate of people aged over 65 years in South Korea from 2012 to 2020
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Statistics Korea. (September 29, 2022). Relative poverty rate of people aged over 65 years in South Korea from 2012 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267744/south-korea-relative-poverty-rate-among-elderly/
Statistics Korea. "Relative poverty rate of people aged over 65 years in South Korea from 2012 to 2020." Chart. September 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267744/south-korea-relative-poverty-rate-among-elderly/
Statistics Korea. (2022). Relative poverty rate of people aged over 65 years in South Korea from 2012 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267744/south-korea-relative-poverty-rate-among-elderly/
Statistics Korea. "Relative Poverty Rate of People Aged over 65 Years in South Korea from 2012 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267744/south-korea-relative-poverty-rate-among-elderly/
Statistics Korea, Relative poverty rate of people aged over 65 years in South Korea from 2012 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267744/south-korea-relative-poverty-rate-among-elderly/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Relative poverty rate of people aged over 65 years in South Korea from 2012 to 2020 [Graph], Statistics Korea, September 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267744/south-korea-relative-poverty-rate-among-elderly/