South Korea vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Adjusted net national income per capita

South Korea
25,334 constant 2015 US$
in 2021
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
3,986 constant 2015 US$
in 2020
South Korea rank
25th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
25th

Adjusted net national income per capita over time

  • South Korea
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197119962021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 25,334 constant 2015 US$ against 3,986 constant 2015 US$ in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 21,348 constant 2015 US$.

That makes South Korea's figure about 6.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th of 151 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 17,428 constant 2015 US$ 3,597 constant 2015 US$ 13,831 constant 2015 US$ South Korea
2010s 22,950 constant 2015 US$ 4,448 constant 2015 US$ 18,502 constant 2015 US$ South Korea
2020s 24,639 constant 2015 US$ 3,986 constant 2015 US$ 20,653 constant 2015 US$ South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income per capita, South Korea or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
South Korea, at 25,334 constant 2015 US$ against 3,986 constant 2015 US$ in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income per capita between South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
21,348 constant 2015 US$, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for adjusted net national income per capita?
South Korea ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,339 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.