South Korea vs Malta: GDP per capita

South Korea
37,470 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Malta
35,197 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
South Korea rank
37th
Malta rank
40th

GDP per capita over time

  • South Korea
  • Malta
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 37,470 constant 2015 US$ against 35,197 constant 2015 US$ in Malta, a difference of 2,273 constant 2015 US$.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.

Globally, South Korea ranks 37th and Malta ranks 40th of 211 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
258 places, 14,493 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.