Eci ranking vs gdp per capita in Korea, Republic of

Korea, Republic of: Eci ranking vs gdp per capita was 4 in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
4
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
118th
of 121 countries
All-time high
29
in 1976
All-time low
3
in 2014
Years of data
53
1964–2016

Eci ranking vs gdp per capita in Korea, Republic of, 1964–2016

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2016, eci ranking vs gdp per capita in Korea, Republic of stood at 4.

The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eci ranking vs gdp per capita in Korea, Republic of peaked at 29 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2014.

Korea, Republic of ranks 118th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.5 20 24 6
1970s 25.1 22 29 10
1980s 20.2 18 23 10
1990s 20.4 18 24 10
2000s 14.4 10 20 10
2010s 5.29 3 8 7

Countries ranked near Korea, Republic of

  1. 115 Austria 6 compare
  2. 115 Sweden 6 compare
  3. 117 Germany 5 compare
  4. 119 Singapore 3 compare
  5. 120 Japan 2 compare
  6. 121 Switzerland 1 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is eci ranking vs gdp per capita in Korea, Republic of?
Eci ranking vs gdp per capita in Korea, Republic of was 4 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest eci ranking vs gdp per capita recorded in Korea, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 29 in 1976.
What is the lowest eci ranking vs gdp per capita recorded in Korea, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2014.
How does Korea, Republic of rank for eci ranking vs gdp per capita?
Korea, Republic of ranks 118th out of 121 countries with data for 2016.
Is eci ranking vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Korea, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Korea, Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Eci ranking vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Eci ranking vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 5,650 data points, 1964–2016
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