Indonesia vs South Korea: GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute)
Indonesia
76.03 million current LCU
in 2024
South Korea
50.12 million current LCU
in 2024
Indonesia rank
4th
South Korea rank
5th
GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Indonesia
- South Korea
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 76.03 million current LCU against 50.12 million current LCU in South Korea, a difference of 25.91 million current LCU.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.5 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Korea ahead.
Indonesia ranks 4th and South Korea ranks 5th of 207 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92,552 current LCU | 351,867 current LCU | 259,315 current LCU | South Korea |
| 1980s | 540,549 current LCU | 2.27 million current LCU | 1.73 million current LCU | South Korea |
| 1990s | 2.38 million current LCU | 9.12 million current LCU | 6.74 million current LCU | South Korea |
| 2000s | 12.26 million current LCU | 19.95 million current LCU | 7.69 million current LCU | South Korea |
| 2010s | 41.33 million current LCU | 33.78 million current LCU | 7.54 million current LCU | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 66.21 million current LCU | 45.26 million current LCU | 20.95 million current LCU | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Indonesia or South Korea?
- Indonesia, at 76.03 million current LCU against 50.12 million current LCU in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Indonesia and South Korea?
- 25.91 million current LCU, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Korea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and South Korea rank globally for gni per capita?
- Indonesia ranks 4th and South Korea ranks 5th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita (current LCU). 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