South Korea vs United States: Gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate
South Korea
1.46 % change on previous year
in 2025
United States
2.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea rank
127th
United States rank
125th
Gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- South Korea
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 2.08 % change on previous year against 1.46 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0.62 % change on previous year.
That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 127th and United States ranks 125th of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.38 % change on previous year | 15.44 % change on previous year | 23.95 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1980s | 18.16 % change on previous year | 6.41 % change on previous year | 11.75 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1990s | 7.52 % change on previous year | 6.21 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2000s | 6.56 % change on previous year | 0.2859 % change on previous year | 6.27 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2010s | 6.63 % change on previous year | 7.74 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | United States |
| 2020s | 2.22 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate, South Korea or United States?
- United States, at 2.08 % change on previous year against 1.46 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate between South Korea and United States?
- 0.62 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United States?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and United States rank globally for gross savings (current us$), annual growth rate?
- South Korea ranks 127th and United States ranks 125th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross savings (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.