Republic of Korea vs Middle income: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Republic of Korea
- Middle income
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 18.83 million current US$ per square kilometre against 595,202 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle income, a difference of 18.23 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 31.6 times Middle income's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Middle income ranks 18th of 183 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 | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49,133 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,010 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,123 current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 302,990 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,482 current US$ per square kilometre | 285,508 current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | 40,220 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 4.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | 69,581 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 8.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | 146,876 current US$ per square kilometre | 8.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 15.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | 402,411 current US$ per square kilometre | 14.60 million current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 18.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 546,019 current US$ per square kilometre | 17.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Republic of Korea or Middle income?
- Republic of Korea, at 18.83 million current US$ per square kilometre against 595,202 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Republic of Korea and Middle income?
- 18.23 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Middle income?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Middle income rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Middle income ranks 18th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.