Italy vs South Korea: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita
Italy
62,802 current international $ per person
in 2025
South Korea
63,125 current international $ per person
in 2025
Italy rank
35th
South Korea rank
34th
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita over time
- Italy
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 63,125 current international $ per person against 62,802 current international $ per person in Italy, a difference of 323 current international $ per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 35th and South Korea ranks 34th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,054 current international $ per person | 13,091 current international $ per person | 8,963 current international $ per person | Italy |
| 2000s | 30,957 current international $ per person | 25,579 current international $ per person | 5,378 current international $ per person | Italy |
| 2010s | 39,103 current international $ per person | 39,165 current international $ per person | 62.04 current international $ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 56,161 current international $ per person | 56,119 current international $ per person | 41.9 current international $ per person | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita, Italy or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 63,125 current international $ per person against 62,802 current international $ per person in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita between Italy and South Korea?
- 323 current international $ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Italy ranks 35th and South Korea ranks 34th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), 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, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.