South Korea vs Portugal: GDP growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute)

South Korea
2.0%
in 2024
Portugal
1.9%
in 2024
South Korea rank
146th
Portugal rank
147th

GDP growth (annual %) (UNESCO Institute) over time

  • South Korea
  • Portugal
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 146th and Portugal ranks 147th of 212 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 10.6% 5.3% 5.3% South Korea
1980s 9.0% 3.4% 5.7% South Korea
1990s 7.4% 2.9% 4.5% South Korea
2000s 4.9% 0.9% 4.0% South Korea
2010s 3.5% 0.8% 2.6% South Korea
2020s 2.0% 1.8% 0.3% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp growth, South Korea or Portugal?
South Korea, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp growth between South Korea and Portugal?
0.1%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Portugal?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Portugal rank globally for gdp growth?
South Korea ranks 146th and Portugal ranks 147th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
212 places, 10,140 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release