Canada vs South Korea: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)
Canada
56,692 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
South Korea
55,071 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
Canada rank
30th
South Korea rank
32nd
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) over time
- Canada
- South Korea
How they compare
Canada currently reports 56,692 constant 2011 international $ against 55,071 constant 2011 international $ in South Korea, a difference of 1,621 constant 2011 international $.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 30th and South Korea ranks 32nd of 198 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,697 constant 2011 international $ | 19,596 constant 2011 international $ | 22,101 constant 2011 international $ | Canada |
| 2000s | 51,280 constant 2011 international $ | 32,278 constant 2011 international $ | 19,002 constant 2011 international $ | Canada |
| 2010s | 55,351 constant 2011 international $ | 44,545 constant 2011 international $ | 10,806 constant 2011 international $ | Canada |
| 2020s | 56,724 constant 2011 international $ | 52,684 constant 2011 international $ | 4,039 constant 2011 international $ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp, Canada or South Korea?
- Canada, at 56,692 constant 2011 international $ against 55,071 constant 2011 international $ in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between Canada and South Korea?
- 1,621 constant 2011 international $, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Canada ranks 30th and South Korea ranks 32nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release