South Korea vs Taiwan: Incomes across distribution wb

South Korea
736.85
in 2021
Taiwan
734.22
in 2021
South Korea rank
21st
Taiwan rank
22nd

Incomes across distribution wb over time

  • South Korea
  • Taiwan
200300400500600700198120012021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 736.85 against 734.22 in Taiwan, a difference of 2.63.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Taiwan ahead.

South Korea ranks 21st and Taiwan ranks 22nd of 120 countries.

Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Taiwan Difference Ahead
2010s 577.03 651.47 74.44 Taiwan
2020s 728.14 736.98 8.83 Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incomes across distribution wb, South Korea or Taiwan?
South Korea, at 736.85 against 734.22 in Taiwan as of 2021.
What is the difference in incomes across distribution wb between South Korea and Taiwan?
2.63, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Taiwan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Taiwan rank globally for incomes across distribution wb?
South Korea ranks 21st and Taiwan ranks 22nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Incomes across distribution wb. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Incomes across distribution wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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