Republic of Korea vs Middle income: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Republic of Korea
- Middle income
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 19.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 555,371 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Middle income, a difference of 18.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 34.7 times Middle income's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Middle income ranks 16th of 208 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 409,507 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 35,492 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 374,015 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 62,465 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 2.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 93,090 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 6.15 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 129,624 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6.02 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 10.82 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 216,138 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 15.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 391,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 18.58 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 517,626 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Republic of Korea or Middle income?
- Republic of Korea, at 19.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 555,371 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Republic of Korea and Middle income?
- 18.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Middle income?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Middle income rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Middle income ranks 16th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.