According to a survey conducted among male and female adults in South Korea in 2021, the net wealth required to be considered wealthy was about 4.9 trillion South Korean won, a slight increase from the previous year. The threshold above which someone is considered wealthy has risen steadily in recent years.
Amount of net worth required to be considered wealthy in South Korea in selected years from 2016 to 2021 (in billion South Korean won)
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JobKorea. (April 23, 2021). Amount of net worth required to be considered wealthy in South Korea in selected years from 2016 to 2021 (in billion South Korean won) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297755/south-korea-net-worth-required-to-be-considered-wealthy/
JobKorea. "Amount of net worth required to be considered wealthy in South Korea in selected years from 2016 to 2021 (in billion South Korean won)." Chart. April 23, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297755/south-korea-net-worth-required-to-be-considered-wealthy/
JobKorea. (2021). Amount of net worth required to be considered wealthy in South Korea in selected years from 2016 to 2021 (in billion South Korean won). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297755/south-korea-net-worth-required-to-be-considered-wealthy/
JobKorea. "Amount of Net worth Required to Be Considered Wealthy in South Korea in Selected Years from 2016 to 2021 (in Billion South Korean Won)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297755/south-korea-net-worth-required-to-be-considered-wealthy/
JobKorea, Amount of net worth required to be considered wealthy in South Korea in selected years from 2016 to 2021 (in billion South Korean won) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297755/south-korea-net-worth-required-to-be-considered-wealthy/ (last visited September 25, 2023)
Amount of net worth required to be considered wealthy in South Korea in selected years from 2016 to 2021 (in billion South Korean won) [Graph], JobKorea, April 23, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1297755/south-korea-net-worth-required-to-be-considered-wealthy/