Republic of Korea vs Lower middle income: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure

Republic of Korea
922.75 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Lower middle income
5.26 trillion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
15th
Lower middle income rank
19th

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Lower middle income currently reports 5.26 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 922.75 billion constant 2015 US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 4.34 trillion constant 2015 US$.

That makes Lower middle income's figure about 5.7 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Lower middle income ranks 19th of 172 countries.

Lower middle income 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 36.75 billion constant 2015 US$ 418.57 billion constant 2015 US$ 381.81 billion constant 2015 US$ Lower middle income
1970s 82.73 billion constant 2015 US$ 542.58 billion constant 2015 US$ 459.86 billion constant 2015 US$ Lower middle income
1980s 163.50 billion constant 2015 US$ 759.35 billion constant 2015 US$ 595.85 billion constant 2015 US$ Lower middle income
1990s 361.86 billion constant 2015 US$ 1.15 trillion constant 2015 US$ 785.01 billion constant 2015 US$ Lower middle income
2000s 578.96 billion constant 2015 US$ 1.81 trillion constant 2015 US$ 1.23 trillion constant 2015 US$ Lower middle income
2010s 764.74 billion constant 2015 US$ 3.10 trillion constant 2015 US$ 2.34 trillion constant 2015 US$ Lower middle income
2020s 880.40 billion constant 2015 US$ 4.54 trillion constant 2015 US$ 3.66 trillion constant 2015 US$ Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, Republic of Korea or Lower middle income?
Lower middle income, at 5.26 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 922.75 billion constant 2015 US$ in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure between Republic of Korea and Lower middle income?
4.34 trillion constant 2015 US$, with Lower middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Lower middle income?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and Lower middle income rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Lower middle income ranks 19th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
214 places, 8,950 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.