South Korea vs Pacific island small states: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita

South Korea
28,059 current US$ per person
in 2021
Pacific island small states
3,278 current US$ per person
in 2021
South Korea rank
26th
Pacific island small states rank
29th

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

  • South Korea
  • Pacific island small states
010.0k20.0k30.0k197119962021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 28,059 current US$ per person against 3,278 current US$ per person in Pacific island small states, a difference of 24,781 current US$ per person.

That makes South Korea's figure about 8.6 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 26th and Pacific island small states ranks 29th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1980s 2,603 current US$ per person 1,154 current US$ per person 1,449 current US$ per person South Korea
1990s 8,400 current US$ per person 1,545 current US$ per person 6,856 current US$ per person South Korea
2000s 14,316 current US$ per person 2,081 current US$ per person 12,235 current US$ per person South Korea
2010s 23,284 current US$ per person 3,331 current US$ per person 19,953 current US$ per person South Korea
2020s 26,755 current US$ per person 3,304 current US$ per person 23,451 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$), per capita, South Korea or Pacific island small states?
South Korea, at 28,059 current US$ per person against 3,278 current US$ per person in Pacific island small states as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita between South Korea and Pacific island small states?
24,781 current US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Pacific island small states?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Pacific island small states rank globally for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
South Korea ranks 26th and Pacific island small states ranks 29th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$), 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.