What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea?

Rural population, per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?

The highest recorded value was 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.

How does Republic of Korea rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?

Republic of Korea ranks 164th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.

Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Republic of Korea?

Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea

Name: Rural population, per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Republic of Korea: Rural population, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.0%

World rank

164th

of 212 countries

All-time high

0.0076 units per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1960–2025

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, rural population, per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places Republic of Korea 164th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0046 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0076 units per US$ of GDP	+66.8%
1962	0.0066 units per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1963	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
1964	0.0056 units per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
1965	0.0062 units per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
1966	0.005 units per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
1967	0.004 units per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
1968	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
1969	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
1970	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1971	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1972	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1973	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-22.4%
1974	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-29.7%
1975	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1976	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	-28.3%
1977	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
1978	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-27.7%
1979	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-24.3%
1980	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1981	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1982	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1983	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1984	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1985	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1986	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1987	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-25.1%
1988	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-30.0%
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	-23.6%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1994	0 units per US$ of GDP	-17.3%
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1998	0 units per US$ of GDP	+48.0%
1999	0 units per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
2000	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
2001	0 units per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2002	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
2003	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2023	0 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2024	0 units per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2025	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	0.0076 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
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	6

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

161 Chile 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
162 Türkiye 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
163 Isle of Man 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
165 Argentina 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
166 Spain 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
167 Austria 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Republic of Korea

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.2516 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 530.46 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1591 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.1883 units per person (2025)
Agriculture share gdp 1.46 (2025)
Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.46 (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Rural population 18.8% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea?: Rural population, per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?: The highest recorded value was 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Republic of Korea rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?: Republic of Korea ranks 164th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Republic of Korea?: Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rural population ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Rural population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.