Daily mean income 2011 ppp in South Korea

South Korea: Daily mean income 2011 ppp was 58.95 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
58.95
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
9th
of 119 countries
All-time high
58.95
in 2021
All-time low
35.46
in 2006
Years of data
11
2006–2021

Daily mean income 2011 ppp in South Korea, 2006–2021

02040602006201320212006: 35.52008: 36.62010: 37.22012: 39.22014: 41.12016: 49.12017: 50.82018: 52.22019: 54.12020: 56.12021: 59

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, daily mean income 2011 ppp in South Korea stood at 58.95. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 58.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, daily mean income 2011 ppp in South Korea peaked at 58.95 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 35.46, in 2006.

South Korea ranks 9th of 119 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Daily mean income 2011 ppp in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Daily mean income 2011 ppp in South Korea, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 35.46 —
2008 36.65 +3.3%
2010 37.16 +1.4%
2012 39.22 +5.6%
2014 41.14 +4.9%
2016 49.13 +19.4%
2017 50.78 +3.4%
2018 52.15 +2.7%
2019 54.11 +3.8%
2020 56.15 +3.8%
2021 58.95 +5.0%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's 58.95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.91, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's 58.95 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.37, 4.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.06 35.46 36.65 2
2010s 46.24 37.16 54.11 7
2020s 57.55 56.15 58.95 2

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 6 Canada 60.61 compare
  2. 7 Iceland 59.36 compare
  3. 8 Denmark 59.22 compare
  4. 10 Austria 58.55 compare
  5. 11 Ireland 58.51 compare
  6. 12 Netherlands 58.42 compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is daily mean income 2011 ppp in South Korea?
Daily mean income 2011 ppp in South Korea was 58.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest daily mean income 2011 ppp recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 58.95 in 2021.
What is the lowest daily mean income 2011 ppp recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 35.46 in 2006.
How does South Korea rank for daily mean income 2011 ppp?
South Korea ranks 9th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
Is daily mean income 2011 ppp rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily mean income 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Daily mean income 2011 ppp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
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