South Korea vs Vietnam: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- South Korea
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 126.45 million current LCU against 51.53 million current LCU in South Korea, a difference of 74.92 million current LCU.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 2.5 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Korea ahead.
Globally, South Korea ranks 6th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 213 countries.
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About this data
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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.