Republic of Korea vs Switzerland: Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita
Republic of Korea
4
in 2016
Switzerland
1
in 2016
Republic of Korea rank
118th
Switzerland rank
121st
Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita over time
- Republic of Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 4 against 1 in Switzerland, a difference of 3.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 4.0 times Switzerland's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 118th and Switzerland ranks 121st of 121 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.5 | 2 | 20.5 | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 25.1 | 3.7 | 21.4 | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 20.2 | 3.3 | 16.9 | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 20.4 | 2.5 | 17.9 | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 14.4 | 2.9 | 11.5 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 5.29 | 1.86 | 3.43 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita, Republic of Korea or Switzerland?
- Republic of Korea, at 4 against 1 in Switzerland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita between Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
- 3, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2016.
- How do Republic of Korea and Switzerland rank globally for economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita?
- Republic of Korea ranks 118th and Switzerland ranks 121st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Observatory of Economic Complexity and Atlas of Economic Complexity (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Economic complexity corresponds to ranking in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). Countries lower on the y-axis are considered more economically complex. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.