Wealth per capita by asset group in South Korea
South Korea: Wealth per capita by asset group was 2,845 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
2,845
World rank
118th
of 141 countries
All-time high
2,864
in 2010
All-time low
1,839
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2014
Wealth per capita by asset group in South Korea, 1995–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wealth per capita by asset group in South Korea is 2,845, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in South Korea peaked at 2,864 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,839, in 1995.
South Korea ranks 118th of 141 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Wealth per capita by asset group in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,839 | — |
| 2000 | 2,283 | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 2,115 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 2,864 | +35.4% |
| 2014 | 2,845 | -0.7% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 2,845 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,606, 62% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 2,845 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,145, 46% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,839 | 1,839 | 1,839 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,199 | 2,115 | 2,283 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,855 | 2,845 | 2,864 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 31.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 880.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 12,007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 6,875 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2,038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wealth per capita by asset group in South Korea?
- Wealth per capita by asset group in South Korea was 2,845 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,864 in 2010.
- What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,839 in 1995.
- How does South Korea rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
- South Korea ranks 118th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
- Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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 Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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