Republic of Korea vs United States Virgin Islands: GDP per capita
Republic of Korea
37,470 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
36,983 constant 2015 US$
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
36th
United States Virgin Islands rank
37th
GDP per capita over time
- Republic of Korea
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 37,470 constant 2015 US$ against 36,983 constant 2015 US$ in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 487 constant 2015 US$.
Across all 21 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 36th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 37th of 209 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,615 constant 2015 US$ | 46,380 constant 2015 US$ | 23,765 constant 2015 US$ | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 29,967 constant 2015 US$ | 37,072 constant 2015 US$ | 7,105 constant 2015 US$ | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 34,606 constant 2015 US$ | 36,716 constant 2015 US$ | 2,110 constant 2015 US$ | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Republic of Korea or United States Virgin Islands?
- Republic of Korea, at 37,470 constant 2015 US$ against 36,983 constant 2015 US$ in United States Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Republic of Korea and United States Virgin Islands?
- 487 constant 2015 US$, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States Virgin Islands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Republic of Korea and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Republic of Korea ranks 36th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 37th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as 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
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.