Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP in South Korea
South Korea: Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP in South Korea, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for hdi male vs female, per unit of gdp in 2023.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hdi male vs female, per unit of gdp in South Korea peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places South Korea 171st out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP in South Korea, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +48.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 14% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +48.1% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More gender data for South Korea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,318 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.79 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 46,871 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 46,871 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.0957 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 119,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 125,732 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 116,471 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 122,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 119,098 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hdi male vs female, per unit of gdp in South Korea?
- Hdi male vs female, per unit of gdp in South Korea was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest hdi male vs female, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest hdi male vs female, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does South Korea rank for hdi male vs female, per unit of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 171st out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hdi male vs female, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Hdi male vs female, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Hdi male vs female divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Hdi male vs female ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Human Development Index: males vs. females UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Hdi male vs female divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.