France vs South Korea: GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index

France
39,066 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
South Korea
41,321 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
France rank
25th
South Korea rank
23rd

GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time

  • France
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 41,321 international-$ in 2011 prices against 39,066 international-$ in 2011 prices in France, a difference of 2,255 international-$ in 2011 prices.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 112 shared years of data; in 1820 it was France ahead.

France ranks 25th and South Korea ranks 23rd of 166 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, France averaged higher in 13 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Korea Difference Ahead
1820s 1,809 international-$ in 2011 prices 815.77 international-$ in 2011 prices 993.33 international-$ in 2011 prices France
1870s 2,990 international-$ in 2011 prices 820.36 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,170 international-$ in 2011 prices France
1910s 5,027 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,262 international-$ in 2011 prices 3,765 international-$ in 2011 prices France
1920s 6,305 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,492 international-$ in 2011 prices 4,813 international-$ in 2011 prices France
1930s 6,891 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,721 international-$ in 2011 prices 5,170 international-$ in 2011 prices France
1940s 6,082 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,444 international-$ in 2011 prices 4,637 international-$ in 2011 prices France
1950s 9,732 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,305 international-$ in 2011 prices 8,427 international-$ in 2011 prices France
1960s 14,367 international-$ in 2011 prices 1,981 international-$ in 2011 prices 12,387 international-$ in 2011 prices France
1970s 20,828 international-$ in 2011 prices 4,423 international-$ in 2011 prices 16,405 international-$ in 2011 prices France
1980s 25,022 international-$ in 2011 prices 8,948 international-$ in 2011 prices 16,074 international-$ in 2011 prices France
1990s 29,539 international-$ in 2011 prices 18,038 international-$ in 2011 prices 11,501 international-$ in 2011 prices France
2000s 35,167 international-$ in 2011 prices 27,025 international-$ in 2011 prices 8,142 international-$ in 2011 prices France
2010s 37,297 international-$ in 2011 prices 35,093 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,204 international-$ in 2011 prices France
2020s 37,741 international-$ in 2011 prices 40,069 international-$ in 2011 prices 2,328 international-$ in 2011 prices South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index, France or South Korea?
South Korea, at 41,321 international-$ in 2011 prices against 39,066 international-$ in 2011 prices in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index between France and South Korea?
2,255 international-$ in 2011 prices, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
112 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
How do France and South Korea rank globally for gdp per capita vs. electoral democracy index?
France ranks 25th and South Korea ranks 23rd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed

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