South Korea vs Madagascar: PPP conversion factor for private consumption
South Korea
880.12 LCU per international $
in 2025
Madagascar
1,315 LCU per international $
in 2025
South Korea rank
17th
Madagascar rank
14th
PPP conversion factor for private consumption over time
- South Korea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1,315 LCU per international $ against 880.12 LCU per international $ in South Korea, a difference of 434.88 LCU per international $.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 14th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 667.99 LCU per international $ | 184.19 LCU per international $ | 483.8 LCU per international $ | South Korea |
| 2000s | 871.02 LCU per international $ | 446.52 LCU per international $ | 424.5 LCU per international $ | South Korea |
| 2010s | 958.94 LCU per international $ | 835.29 LCU per international $ | 123.65 LCU per international $ | South Korea |
| 2020s | 912.03 LCU per international $ | 1,188 LCU per international $ | 275.67 LCU per international $ | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ppp conversion factor for private consumption, South Korea or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 1,315 LCU per international $ against 880.12 LCU per international $ in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ppp conversion factor for private consumption between South Korea and Madagascar?
- 434.88 LCU per international $, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Madagascar?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Madagascar rank globally for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- South Korea ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 14th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as PPP conversion factor for private consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.