Happiness vs gdp per capita time in Korea
Korea: Happiness vs gdp per capita time was 89.08 in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
89.08
World rank
12th
of 39 countries
All-time high
90.01
in 2014
All-time low
75.22
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993β2022
Happiness vs gdp per capita time in Korea, 1993β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Korea recorded 89.08 for happiness vs gdp per capita time in 2022.
The figure is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, happiness vs gdp per capita time in Korea peaked at 90.01 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 75.22, in 1993.
That places Korea 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.01 | 75.22 | 88.79 | 2 |
| 2000s | 87.67 | 87.67 | 87.67 | 1 |
| 2010s | 88.69 | 87.38 | 90.01 | 2 |
| 2020s | 89.08 | 89.08 | 89.08 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Korea
More economy & growth data for Korea
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0005 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,965 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,435 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0007 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 1.03 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 37,470 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 5.16 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is happiness vs gdp per capita time in Korea?
- Happiness vs gdp per capita time in Korea was 89.08 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest happiness vs gdp per capita time recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 90.01 in 2014.
- What is the lowest happiness vs gdp per capita time recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.22 in 1993.
- How does Korea rank for happiness vs gdp per capita time?
- Korea ranks 12th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is happiness vs gdp per capita time rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Happiness vs gdp per capita time. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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