As of the first quarter of 2024, the wealthiest ten percent claimed to have a monthly income of around 15.4 million South Korean won. A comparison between the wealthiest and poorest groups revealed that the richest earned over eleven times more than the poorest in South Korea per month.
Distribution of the household monthly income in South Korea as of 1st quarter of 2023, by income deciles
(in million South Korean won)
Income deciles
Monthly income in million South Korean won
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KOSIS. (May 23, 2024). Distribution of the household monthly income in South Korea as of 1st quarter of 2023, by income deciles (in million South Korean won) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/872177/south-korea-household-monthly-income-distribution-by-deciles/
KOSIS. "Distribution of the household monthly income in South Korea as of 1st quarter of 2023, by income deciles (in million South Korean won)." Chart. May 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/872177/south-korea-household-monthly-income-distribution-by-deciles/
KOSIS. (2024). Distribution of the household monthly income in South Korea as of 1st quarter of 2023, by income deciles (in million South Korean won). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/872177/south-korea-household-monthly-income-distribution-by-deciles/
KOSIS. "Distribution of The Household Monthly Income in South Korea as of 1st Quarter of 2023, by Income Deciles (in Million South Korean Won)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/872177/south-korea-household-monthly-income-distribution-by-deciles/
KOSIS, Distribution of the household monthly income in South Korea as of 1st quarter of 2023, by income deciles (in million South Korean won) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/872177/south-korea-household-monthly-income-distribution-by-deciles/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Distribution of the household monthly income in South Korea as of 1st quarter of 2023, by income deciles (in million South Korean won) [Graph], KOSIS, May 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/872177/south-korea-household-monthly-income-distribution-by-deciles/