Kuwait vs Republic of Korea: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person

Kuwait
0.7%
in 2025
Republic of Korea
0.7%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
152nd
Republic of Korea rank
153rd

Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person over time

  • Kuwait
  • Republic of Korea
-10010200020122025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Kuwait ranks 152nd and Republic of Korea ranks 153rd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 3.6% 3.2% Republic of Korea
2010s -3.7% 1.7% 5.4% Republic of Korea
2020s -2.3% 0.9% 3.2% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Kuwait or Republic of Korea?
Kuwait, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Kuwait and Republic of Korea?
0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Republic of Korea?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Republic of Korea rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
Kuwait ranks 152nd and Republic of Korea ranks 153rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
240 places, 6,226 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed