Ireland vs South Korea: National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$)
Ireland
388,157 current US$
in 2020
South Korea
270,610 current US$
in 2020
Ireland rank
22nd
South Korea rank
25th
National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$) over time
- Ireland
- South Korea
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 388,157 current US$ against 270,610 current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 117,547 current US$.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 25th of 151 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 211,452 current US$ | 85,795 current US$ | 125,657 current US$ | Ireland |
| 2000s | 423,232 current US$ | 133,950 current US$ | 289,281 current US$ | Ireland |
| 2010s | 328,647 current US$ | 230,191 current US$ | 98,456 current US$ | Ireland |
| 2020s | 388,157 current US$ | 270,610 current US$ | 117,547 current US$ | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita, Ireland or South Korea?
- Ireland, at 388,157 current US$ against 270,610 current US$ in South Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita between Ireland and South Korea?
- 117,547 current US$, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and South Korea rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Ireland ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 25th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.