Korea, Republic of vs Kuwait: GNI per capita, PPP
Korea, Republic of
61,930 current international $
in 2024
Kuwait
62,460 current international $
in 2024
Korea, Republic of rank
30th
Kuwait rank
29th
GNI per capita, PPP over time
- Korea, Republic of
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 62,460 current international $ against 61,930 current international $ in Korea, Republic of, a difference of 530 current international $.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.
Korea, Republic of ranks 30th and Kuwait ranks 29th of 201 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Republic of | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,026 current international $ | 58,182 current international $ | 45,156 current international $ | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 25,495 current international $ | 83,919 current international $ | 58,424 current international $ | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 39,361 current international $ | 67,742 current international $ | 28,381 current international $ | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 55,382 current international $ | 59,028 current international $ | 3,646 current international $ | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, ppp, Korea, Republic of or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 62,460 current international $ against 61,930 current international $ in Korea, Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita, ppp between Korea, Republic of and Kuwait?
- 530 current international $, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Republic of and Kuwait?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Korea, Republic of and Kuwait rank globally for gni per capita, ppp?
- Korea, Republic of ranks 30th and Kuwait ranks 29th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). 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