South Korea vs United Kingdom: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015)
South Korea
10,198 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
9,564 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
South Korea rank
18th
United Kingdom rank
21st
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) over time
- South Korea
- United Kingdom
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 10,198 constant 2015 US$ per person against 9,564 constant 2015 US$ per person in United Kingdom, a difference of 634 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.
South Korea ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 163 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 713.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,364 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,651 constant 2015 US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 1,813 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,786 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,973 constant 2015 US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 4,667 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,316 constant 2015 US$ per person | 648.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 6,868 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,107 constant 2015 US$ per person | 238.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 8,985 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,825 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,161 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 10,422 constant 2015 US$ per person | 8,697 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,726 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita, South Korea or United Kingdom?
- South Korea, at 10,198 constant 2015 US$ per person against 9,564 constant 2015 US$ per person in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita between South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 634 constant 2015 US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- South Korea ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.