Estonia vs South Korea: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US)
Estonia
34,062 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Korea
34,344 current US$ per person
in 2025
Estonia rank
38th
South Korea rank
36th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) over time
- Estonia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 34,344 current US$ per person against 34,062 current US$ per person in Estonia, a difference of 282 current US$ per person.
Across all 33 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 36th of 186 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,669 current US$ per person | 11,220 current US$ per person | 7,551 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 10,758 current US$ per person | 17,791 current US$ per person | 7,034 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 18,749 current US$ per person | 28,750 current US$ per person | 10,001 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 29,325 current US$ per person | 34,688 current US$ per person | 5,363 current US$ per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Estonia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 34,344 current US$ per person against 34,062 current US$ per person in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Estonia and South Korea?
- 282 current US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and South Korea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and South Korea rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Estonia ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 36th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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 national expenditure (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.