Africa Western and Central vs South Korea: GNI (current US$), per capita
Africa Western and Central
1,536 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Korea
36,849 current US$ per person
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
40th
South Korea rank
41st
GNI (current US$), per capita over time
- Africa Western and Central
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 36,849 current US$ per person against 1,536 current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 35,313 current US$ per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 24.0 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and South Korea ranks 41st of 45 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,459 current US$ per person | 21,083 current US$ per person | 19,623 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1,803 current US$ per person | 30,096 current US$ per person | 28,293 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1,806 current US$ per person | 36,146 current US$ per person | 34,340 current US$ per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current us$), per capita, Africa Western and Central or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 36,849 current US$ per person against 1,536 current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni (current us$), per capita between Africa Western and Central and South Korea?
- 35,313 current US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and South Korea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and South Korea rank globally for gni (current us$), per capita?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and South Korea ranks 41st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI (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.