IDA total vs South Korea: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita
IDA total
1,537 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
South Korea
37,470 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
IDA total rank
39th
South Korea rank
36th
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- IDA total
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 37,470 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,537 constant 2015 US$ per person in IDA total, a difference of 35,933 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 24.4 times IDA total's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 36th of 45 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 762.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,329 constant 2015 US$ per person | 566.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 1970s | 899.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,998 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,098 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | 868.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,176 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,308 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 867.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | 13,183 constant 2015 US$ per person | 12,315 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1,031 constant 2015 US$ per person | 21,714 constant 2015 US$ per person | 20,684 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1,336 constant 2015 US$ per person | 29,967 constant 2015 US$ per person | 28,631 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1,461 constant 2015 US$ per person | 35,781 constant 2015 US$ per person | 34,319 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita, IDA total or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 37,470 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,537 constant 2015 US$ per person in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita between IDA total and South Korea?
- 35,933 constant 2015 US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do IDA total and South Korea rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- IDA total ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 36th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.