South Korea vs Vietnam: GNI (current LCU), per capita
South Korea
50.12 million current LCU per person
in 2024
Vietnam
110.24 million current LCU per person
in 2024
South Korea rank
5th
Vietnam rank
3rd
GNI (current LCU), per capita over time
- South Korea
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 110.24 million current LCU per person against 50.12 million current LCU per person in South Korea, a difference of 60.12 million current LCU per person.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 2.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 207 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.01 million current LCU per person | 440,549 current LCU per person | 3.57 million current LCU per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 9.12 million current LCU per person | 2.85 million current LCU per person | 6.27 million current LCU per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 19.95 million current LCU per person | 11.14 million current LCU per person | 8.82 million current LCU per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 33.78 million current LCU per person | 52.92 million current LCU per person | 19.13 million current LCU per person | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 45.26 million current LCU per person | 91.91 million current LCU per person | 46.65 million current LCU per person | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current lcu), per capita, South Korea or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 110.24 million current LCU per person against 50.12 million current LCU per person in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni (current lcu), per capita between South Korea and Vietnam?
- 60.12 million current LCU per person, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Vietnam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Vietnam rank globally for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- South Korea ranks 5th and Vietnam ranks 3rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.