Arab World vs South Korea: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita

Arab World
4,728 current US$ per person
in 2020
South Korea
28,059 current US$ per person
in 2021
Arab World rank
23rd
South Korea rank
26th

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita over time

  • Arab World
  • South Korea
010.0k20.0k30.0k197119962021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 28,059 current US$ per person against 4,728 current US$ per person in Arab World, a difference of 23,331 current US$ per person.

That makes South Korea's figure about 5.9 times Arab World's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 26th of 47 groups.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 1,387 current US$ per person 2,603 current US$ per person 1,216 current US$ per person South Korea
1990s 1,863 current US$ per person 8,400 current US$ per person 6,537 current US$ per person South Korea
2000s 3,272 current US$ per person 14,316 current US$ per person 11,044 current US$ per person South Korea
2010s 5,415 current US$ per person 23,284 current US$ per person 17,869 current US$ per person South Korea
2020s 4,728 current US$ per person 25,452 current US$ per person 20,724 current US$ per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita, Arab World or South Korea?
South Korea, at 28,059 current US$ per person against 4,728 current US$ per person in Arab World as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita between Arab World and South Korea?
23,331 current US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and South Korea?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Arab World and South Korea rank globally for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
Arab World ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.