Korea vs Least developed countries: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$)

Korea
17,397 current US$ per person
in 2025
Least developed countries
977.33 current US$ per person
in 2025
Korea rank
43rd
Least developed countries rank
41st

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) over time

  • Korea
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 17,397 current US$ per person against 977.33 current US$ per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 16,420 current US$ per person.

That makes Korea's figure about 17.8 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 43rd and Least developed countries ranks 41st of 190 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 5,310 current US$ per person 260.09 current US$ per person 5,050 current US$ per person Korea
2000s 9,689 current US$ per person 346.62 current US$ per person 9,343 current US$ per person Korea
2010s 15,114 current US$ per person 677.31 current US$ per person 14,436 current US$ per person Korea
2020s 17,270 current US$ per person 892.47 current US$ per person 16,378 current US$ per person Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$), Korea or Least developed countries?
Korea, at 17,397 current US$ per person against 977.33 current US$ per person in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) between Korea and Least developed countries?
16,420 current US$ per person, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Least developed countries?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Korea and Least developed countries rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
Korea ranks 43rd and Least developed countries ranks 41st of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. 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 (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 11,082 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Households and NPISHs Final consumption 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.