Korea vs Least developed countries: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Korea
6,393 current US$ per person
in 2025
Least developed countries
141.86 current US$ per person
in 2025
Korea rank
44th
Least developed countries rank
42nd

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time

  • Korea
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 6,393 current US$ per person against 141.86 current US$ per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 6,251 current US$ per person.

That makes Korea's figure about 45.1 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 44th and Least developed countries ranks 42nd of 187 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Least developed countries Difference Ahead
2000s 2,242 current US$ per person 56.5 current US$ per person 2,185 current US$ per person Korea
2010s 4,348 current US$ per person 108.55 current US$ per person 4,240 current US$ per person Korea
2020s 6,219 current US$ per person 127.84 current US$ per person 6,091 current US$ per person Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Korea or Least developed countries?
Korea, at 6,393 current US$ per person against 141.86 current US$ per person in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Korea and Least developed countries?
6,251 current US$ per person, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Least developed countries?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Korea and Least developed countries rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Korea ranks 44th and Least developed countries ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 11,065 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (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.