North Korea vs South Korea: Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per

North Korea
0.546 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 2023
South Korea
-1.16 constant 2023 US$ per person
in 1999
North Korea rank
163rd
South Korea rank
166th

Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per over time

  • North Korea
  • South Korea
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.546 constant 2023 US$ per person against -1.16 constant 2023 US$ per person in South Korea, a difference of 1.71 constant 2023 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1978 it was South Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 163rd and South Korea ranks 166th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 8.84 constant 2023 US$ per person 12.24 constant 2023 US$ per person 3.4 constant 2023 US$ per person South Korea
1980s 0.8717 constant 2023 US$ per person 0.1297 constant 2023 US$ per person 0.742 constant 2023 US$ per person North Korea
1990s 3.34 constant 2023 US$ per person -1.12 constant 2023 US$ per person 4.47 constant 2023 US$ per person North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per, North Korea or South Korea?
North Korea, at 0.546 constant 2023 US$ per person against -1.16 constant 2023 US$ per person in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per between North Korea and South Korea?
1.71 constant 2023 US$ per person, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and South Korea?
16 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1999.
How do North Korea and South Korea rank globally for net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per?
North Korea ranks 163rd and South Korea ranks 166th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2023 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 11,516 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.