Republic of Korea vs Lower middle income: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita
Republic of Korea
12,437 current US$ per person
in 2025
Lower middle income
473.11 current US$ per person
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
28th
Lower middle income rank
31st
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita over time
- Republic of Korea
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 12,437 current US$ per person against 473.11 current US$ per person in Lower middle income, a difference of 11,964 current US$ per person.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 26.3 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 28th and Lower middle income ranks 31st of 187 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.97 current US$ per person | 7.08 current US$ per person | 7.89 current US$ per person | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 200.2 current US$ per person | 31.33 current US$ per person | 168.88 current US$ per person | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 1,081 current US$ per person | 77.38 current US$ per person | 1,004 current US$ per person | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 3,867 current US$ per person | 99.7 current US$ per person | 3,767 current US$ per person | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 6,140 current US$ per person | 206.35 current US$ per person | 5,934 current US$ per person | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 10,483 current US$ per person | 440.83 current US$ per person | 10,043 current US$ per person | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 12,199 current US$ per person | 482.73 current US$ per person | 11,716 current US$ per person | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita, Republic of Korea or Lower middle income?
- Republic of Korea, at 12,437 current US$ per person against 473.11 current US$ per person in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita between Republic of Korea and Lower middle income?
- 11,964 current US$ per person, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Lower middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Lower middle income rank globally for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- Republic of Korea ranks 28th and Lower middle income ranks 31st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings (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.