South Korea vs Pre-demographic dividend: GDP (current US$), per capita
South Korea
36,227 current US$ per person
in 2025
Pre-demographic dividend
1,470 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Korea rank
45th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
42nd
GDP (current US$), per capita over time
- South Korea
- Pre-demographic dividend
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 36,227 current US$ per person against 1,470 current US$ per person in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 34,757 current US$ per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 24.6 times Pre-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 45th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 42nd of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 6 and Pre-demographic dividend in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Pre-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 148.27 current US$ per person | 152.1 current US$ per person | 3.83 current US$ per person | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 768.91 current US$ per person | 361.42 current US$ per person | 407.49 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | 3,040 current US$ per person | 705.72 current US$ per person | 2,334 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 10,232 current US$ per person | 581.13 current US$ per person | 9,651 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 18,071 current US$ per person | 838.53 current US$ per person | 17,233 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 29,946 current US$ per person | 1,568 current US$ per person | 28,378 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 35,688 current US$ per person | 1,544 current US$ per person | 34,144 current US$ per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, South Korea or Pre-demographic dividend?
- South Korea, at 36,227 current US$ per person against 1,470 current US$ per person in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between South Korea and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 34,757 current US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- South Korea ranks 45th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 42nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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 (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.