South Korea vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) over time
- South Korea
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 17,853 constant 2015 US$ per person against 2,107 constant 2015 US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 15,746 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 8.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 40 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 172 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,894 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,207 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,687 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 8,042 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,312 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,730 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 12,005 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,566 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,440 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 15,048 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,877 constant 2015 US$ per person | 13,171 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 17,017 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,981 constant 2015 US$ per person | 15,036 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015), South Korea or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- South Korea, at 17,853 constant 2015 US$ per person against 2,107 constant 2015 US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) between South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 15,746 constant 2015 US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant 2015)?
- South Korea ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 30th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.