High income vs Republic of Korea: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP
High income
0.9807 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Republic of Korea
1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
High income rank
23rd
Republic of Korea rank
26th
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- High income
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9807 current US$ per US$ of GDP in High income, a difference of 0.0693 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
High income ranks 23rd and Republic of Korea ranks 26th of 45 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, High income averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | High income |
| 1980s | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 0.9942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9981 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | High income |
| 2020s | 0.9938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0516 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp, High income or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9807 current US$ per US$ of GDP in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp between High income and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0693 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Republic of Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do High income and Republic of Korea rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- High income ranks 23rd and Republic of Korea ranks 26th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.