South Korea vs South Asia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) over time
- South Korea
- South Asia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 28,116 current international $ per person against 6,763 current international $ per person in South Asia, a difference of 21,353 current international $ per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 4.2 times South Asia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 35th and South Asia ranks 32nd of 182 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,943 current international $ per person | 989.5 current international $ per person | 5,953 current international $ per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 12,303 current international $ per person | 1,658 current international $ per person | 10,645 current international $ per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 17,662 current international $ per person | 3,188 current international $ per person | 14,474 current international $ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 24,482 current international $ per person | 5,623 current international $ per person | 18,859 current international $ 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, ppp (current), South Korea or South Asia?
- South Korea, at 28,116 current international $ per person against 6,763 current international $ per person in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) between South Korea and South Asia?
- 21,353 current international $ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and South Asia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and South Asia rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- South Korea ranks 35th and South Asia ranks 32nd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), 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, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.