Iran vs South Korea: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita
Iran
13.63 million current LCU per person
in 2009
South Korea
12.73 million current LCU per person
in 2024
Iran rank
2nd
South Korea rank
3rd
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita over time
- Iran
- South Korea
How they compare
Iran currently reports 13.63 million current LCU per person against 12.73 million current LCU per person in South Korea, a difference of 900,900 current LCU per person.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1972 it was South Korea ahead.
Iran ranks 2nd and South Korea ranks 3rd of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40,751 current LCU per person | 63,423 current LCU per person | 22,672 current LCU per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | 53,205 current LCU per person | 354,426 current LCU per person | 301,221 current LCU per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 666,894 current LCU per person | 1.47 million current LCU per person | 804,019 current LCU per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 7.66 million current LCU per person | 3.93 million current LCU per person | 3.73 million current LCU per person | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita, Iran or South Korea?
- Iran, at 13.63 million current LCU per person against 12.73 million current LCU per person in South Korea as of 2009.
- What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita between Iran and South Korea?
- 900,900 current LCU per person, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2009.
- How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita?
- Iran ranks 2nd and South Korea ranks 3rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.