South Korea vs Vietnam: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square

South Korea
19.66 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Vietnam
19.26 units per square kilometre
in 2019
South Korea rank
2nd
Vietnam rank
3rd

Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square over time

  • South Korea
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 19.66 units per square kilometre against 19.26 units per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 0.4 units per square kilometre.

Across all 50 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 2nd and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 192 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1297 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.1297 units per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 0.9517 units per square kilometre 0.0148 units per square kilometre 0.9368 units per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 4.15 units per square kilometre 0.6524 units per square kilometre 3.5 units per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 9.6 units per square kilometre 3.04 units per square kilometre 6.56 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 16.7 units per square kilometre 13.08 units per square kilometre 3.62 units per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per, South Korea or Vietnam?
South Korea, at 19.66 units per square kilometre against 19.26 units per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per between South Korea and Vietnam?
0.4 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Vietnam?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do South Korea and Vietnam rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
South Korea ranks 2nd and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 9,776 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.