Italy vs South Korea: GNI per capita, Atlas method
Italy
38,290 current US$
in 2024
South Korea
36,750 current US$
in 2024
Italy rank
33rd
South Korea rank
36th
GNI per capita, Atlas method over time
- Italy
- South Korea
How they compare
Italy currently reports 38,290 current US$ against 36,750 current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 1,540 current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 33rd and South Korea ranks 36th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,986 current US$ | 742 current US$ | 3,244 current US$ | Italy |
| 1980s | 10,382 current US$ | 3,000 current US$ | 7,382 current US$ | Italy |
| 1990s | 21,397 current US$ | 10,439 current US$ | 10,958 current US$ | Italy |
| 2000s | 29,422 current US$ | 18,128 current US$ | 11,294 current US$ | Italy |
| 2010s | 34,927 current US$ | 29,563 current US$ | 5,364 current US$ | Italy |
| 2020s | 37,064 current US$ | 37,162 current US$ | 98 current US$ | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, atlas method, Italy or South Korea?
- Italy, at 38,290 current US$ against 36,750 current US$ in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita, atlas method between Italy and South Korea?
- 1,540 current US$, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Italy ranks 33rd and South Korea ranks 36th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release