Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Republic of Korea: GNI (current US$), per capita

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1,282 current US$ per person
in 2025
Republic of Korea
36,849 current US$ per person
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
44th
Republic of Korea rank
41st

GNI (current US$), per capita over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Republic of Korea
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196019922025

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 36,849 current US$ per person against 1,282 current US$ per person in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 35,567 current US$ per person.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 28.7 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 44th and Republic of Korea ranks 41st of 45 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 158.49 current US$ per person 151.03 current US$ per person 7.47 current US$ per person Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1970s 282.76 current US$ per person 768.88 current US$ per person 486.12 current US$ per person Republic of Korea
1980s 412.05 current US$ per person 3,007 current US$ per person 2,595 current US$ per person Republic of Korea
1990s 352.81 current US$ per person 10,187 current US$ per person 9,835 current US$ per person Republic of Korea
2000s 505.72 current US$ per person 18,014 current US$ per person 17,508 current US$ per person Republic of Korea
2010s 894.94 current US$ per person 30,096 current US$ per person 29,201 current US$ per person Republic of Korea
2020s 1,106 current US$ per person 36,146 current US$ per person 35,040 current US$ per person Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni (current us$), per capita, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 36,849 current US$ per person against 1,282 current US$ per person in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni (current us$), per capita between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Republic of Korea?
35,567 current US$ per person, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Republic of Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Republic of Korea rank globally for gni (current us$), per capita?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 44th and Republic of Korea ranks 41st of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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GNI (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
256 places, 13,916 data points, 1960–2025
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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.