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Liechtenstein vs South Korea statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Liechtenstein has a population of 40.2K (ranked 190/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). Liechtenstein's land area is 61.8 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 192nd vs. 105th).

By GDP, Liechtenstein ranks 155/197 ($8.29B) and South Korea ranks 15/197 ($1.71T). By GDP per capita, Liechtenstein ranks 2/197 ($207,974), while South Korea ranks 36/197 ($33,121).

Main facts and rankings

Liechtenstein South Korea
Population
40646
51700480
Population rank 190/197 31/197
GDP
$8.29B
2023
$1.71T
2023
GDP rank 155/197 15/197
GDP per capita
$207,974
2023
$33,121
2023
GDP per capita rank 2/197 36/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$139,100
2009
$52,204
2023
Government debt n/a
$868B
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
54.5%
2025
Government debt per person n/a
$16,791
2023
Government debt per person rank n/a 36/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$97,623
2025
$23,981
2025
Land area
61.8 sq mi
2025
37,684 sq mi
2025
Population density
651 ppl/mi²
2024
1,373 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.45
2023
0.72
2023
Median age
45.4 years
2024
46.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.9 years
2025
84.5 years
2025

Liechtenstein and South Korea: Comparison Charts

Liechtenstein and South Korea economies compared

GDP
Liechtenstein

South Korea
Year GDP
Liechtenstein South Korea
1960 - $3,958,811,881
1961 - $2,417,628,737
1962 - $2,814,615,385
1963 - $3,988,461,538
1964 - $3,459,019,943
1965 - $3,120,861,499
1966 - $3,929,055,144
1967 - $4,855,892,446
1968 - $6,119,394,892
1969 - $7,678,698,838
1970 $90,099,361 $9,005,144,969
1971 $104,889,795 $9,903,571,249
1972 $124,940,289 $10,862,211,761
1973 $165,928,882 $13,876,472,208
1974 $193,980,465 $19,543,973,941
1975 $246,389,102 $21,784,297,521
1976 $272,489,300 $29,902,479,339
1977 $303,493,119 $38,446,487,603
1978 $436,912,068 $51,972,107,438
1979 $503,173,104 $66,946,900,826
1980 $534,699,363 $65,398,377,598
1981 $511,647,750 $72,933,533,012
1982 $522,096,760 $78,358,416,171
1983 $524,023,625 $87,760,553,262
1984 $502,620,992 $97,510,744,119
1985 $529,073,612 $101,296,177,099
1986 $779,357,803 $116,836,246,285
1987 $1,052,848,996 $147,948,709,376
1988 $1,161,757,671 $199,591,287,825
1989 $1,119,983,801 $246,928,837,311
1990 $1,421,509,216 $283,365,844,161
1991 $1,484,160,302 $330,647,042,837
1992 $1,631,177,029 $355,524,903,068
1993 $1,673,085,245 $392,665,710,525
1994 $1,948,129,623 $463,619,823,515
1995 $2,428,525,061 $566,581,003,128
1996 $2,504,012,993 $610,167,053,824
1997 $2,298,389,803 $569,755,022,973
1998 $2,479,699,106 $383,331,833,682
1999 $2,664,105,901 $497,514,040,642
2000 $2,483,889,858 $576,179,387,820
2001 $2,491,800,559 $547,656,279,895
2002 $2,688,618,747 $627,246,933,730
2003 $3,070,803,051 $702,714,855,194
2004 $3,454,373,798 $793,175,561,887
2005 $3,659,319,117 $934,901,071,333
2006 $4,000,102,086 $1,053,216,909,888
2007 $4,601,429,897 $1,172,614,086,540
2008 $5,081,479,840 $1,047,339,010,225
2009 $4,504,375,348 $943,941,876,219
2010 $5,082,337,238 $1,143,672,241,150
2011 $5,739,706,005 $1,253,289,537,501
2012 $5,456,102,482 $1,278,046,536,287
2013 $6,391,708,311 $1,370,632,955,321
2014 $6,657,526,980 $1,484,488,526,272
2015 $6,268,515,276 $1,466,038,936,206
2016 $6,237,302,034 $1,499,679,823,910
2017 $6,474,308,718 $1,623,074,183,502
2018 $6,692,620,692 $1,725,373,496,825
2019 $6,436,467,007 $1,651,422,932,448
2020 $6,405,870,210 $1,644,312,831,906
2021 $7,912,602,342 $1,818,432,106,880
2022 $7,378,156,576 $1,673,916,511,800
2023 $8,287,748,667 $1,712,792,854,202

Liechtenstein and South Korea economies compared

GDP per capita
Liechtenstein

South Korea
Year GDP per capita
Liechtenstein South Korea
1960 - $158.3
1961 - $93.8
1962 - $106.2
1963 - $146.3
1964 - $123.6
1965 - $108.7
1966 - $133.5
1967 - $161.2
1968 - $198.4
1969 - $243.4
1970 $4,262 $279.3
1971 $4,856 $301
1972 $5,645 $324
1973 $7,282 $407
1974 $8,272 $563
1975 $10,333 $617
1976 $11,326 $834
1977 $12,417 $1,056
1978 $17,457 $1,406
1979 $19,674 $1,784
1980 $20,959 $1,715
1981 $19,929 $1,883
1982 $19,886 $1,993
1983 $19,815 $2,199
1984 $18,898 $2,413
1985 $19,684 $2,482
1986 $28,613 $2,835
1987 $38,206 $3,555
1988 $41,569 $4,749
1989 $39,552 $5,817
1990 $49,458 $6,610
1991 $50,812 $7,637
1992 $55,057 $8,127
1993 $55,605 $8,885
1994 $63,936 $10,385
1995 $78,910 $12,565
1996 $80,689 $13,403
1997 $73,591 $12,398
1998 $78,303 $8,282
1999 $82,682 $10,672
2000 $76,088 $12,257
2001 $75,068 $11,561
2002 $79,795 $13,165
2003 $90,108 $14,673
2004 $100,281 $16,496
2005 $105,295 $19,403
2006 $114,168 $21,743
2007 $130,493 $24,086
2008 $143,249 $21,350
2009 $126,025 $19,144
2010 $141,090 $23,079
2011 $158,066 $25,098
2012 $148,842 $25,459
2013 $172,824 $27,180
2014 $178,735 $29,253
2015 $167,187 $28,737
2016 $165,375 $29,280
2017 $170,547 $31,601
2018 $174,989 $33,447
2019 $166,908 $31,902
2020 $164,671 $31,721
2021 $201,945 $35,126
2022 $186,822 $32,395
2023 $207,974 $33,121

Liechtenstein vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Liechtenstein

South Korea
Year Life expectancy, years
Liechtenstein South Korea
1950 65.3 22.2
1951 65.8 26.6
1952 66.2 36.6
1953 66.9 40.5
1954 67.5 46.1
1955 68.3 48.4
1956 68.9 50.2
1957 69.6 51.6
1958 70.1 51.8
1959 70.6 52.9
1960 70.9 53.8
1961 71 54.4
1962 70.9 55
1963 70.9 55
1964 71.1 55.3
1965 71.2 55.8
1966 71.6 55.4
1967 72 60.9
1968 72.3 60.9
1969 72.6 61.4
1970 72.8 62.2
1971 73 62.7
1972 73.4 63.2
1973 73.7 63.8
1974 74 64.2
1975 74.3 64.7
1976 74.6 65
1977 74.8 64.6
1978 74.7 65
1979 74.7 66.1
1980 74.8 64.8
1981 74.9 67.1
1982 75.1 67.1
1983 75.7 66.7
1984 76.2 68.1
1985 76.7 68.4
1986 77.2 69
1987 77.8 69.3
1988 78 70.2
1989 78.3 70.7
1990 78.5 71
1991 78.7 71.4
1992 78.7 72.2
1993 78.5 72.7
1994 78.2 72.9
1995 77.9 73.4
1996 77.7 74
1997 77.6 74.5
1998 77.8 75
1999 78.2 75.6
2000 78.6 76.2
2001 79.2 76.9
2002 79.8 77.2
2003 80.2 77.5
2004 80.7 78
2005 81.1 78.4
2006 81.4 79
2007 81.6 79.4
2008 81.9 80
2009 81.9 80.6
2010 82.1 80.7
2011 82.2 81.2
2012 82.3 81.3
2013 82.4 81.8
2014 82.5 82.4
2015 82.8 82.5
2016 82.9 82.9
2017 83.1 83.3
2018 83.3 83.3
2019 83.4 83.7
2020 82 83.7
2021 82.8 83.9
2022 83.4 82.7
2023 83.6 84.3
2024 83.7 84.4
2025 83.9 84.5

Liechtenstein and South Korea population clocks and comparison

Population
Liechtenstein

South Korea
Year Population
Liechtenstein South Korea
1960 16,451 25,012,374
1961 16,877 25,765,673
1962 17,443 26,513,030
1963 18,093 27,261,747
1964 18,755 27,984,155
1965 19,195 28,704,674
1966 19,610 29,435,571
1967 20,175 30,130,983
1968 20,835 30,838,302
1969 21,084 31,544,266
1970 21,140 32,240,827
1971 21,600 32,882,704
1972 22,132 33,505,406
1973 22,785 34,103,149
1974 23,451 34,692,266
1975 23,846 35,280,725
1976 24,058 35,848,523
1977 24,442 36,411,795
1978 25,028 36,969,185
1979 25,575 37,534,236
1980 25,512 38,123,775
1981 25,673 38,723,248
1982 26,255 39,326,352
1983 26,446 39,910,403
1984 26,596 40,405,956
1985 26,878 40,805,744
1986 27,238 41,213,674
1987 27,557 41,621,690
1988 27,948 42,031,247
1989 28,317 42,449,038
1990 28,742 42,869,283
1991 29,209 43,295,704
1992 29,627 43,747,962
1993 30,089 44,194,628
1994 30,470 44,641,540
1995 30,776 45,092,991
1996 31,033 45,524,681
1997 31,232 45,953,580
1998 31,668 46,286,503
1999 32,221 46,616,677
2000 32,645 47,008,111
2001 33,194 47,370,164
2002 33,694 47,644,736
2003 34,079 47,892,330
2004 34,447 48,082,519
2005 34,753 48,184,561
2006 35,037 48,438,292
2007 35,262 48,683,638
2008 35,473 49,054,708
2009 35,742 49,307,835
2010 36,022 49,554,112
2011 36,312 49,936,638
2012 36,657 50,199,853
2013 36,984 50,428,893
2014 37,248 50,746,659
2015 37,494 51,014,947
2016 37,716 51,217,803
2017 37,962 51,361,911
2018 38,246 51,585,058
2019 38,563 51,764,822
2020 38,901 51,836,239
2021 39,182 51,769,539
2022 39,493 51,672,569
2023 39,850 51,712,619
2024 40,197 51,751,065

Fertility rates in Liechtenstein and South Korea

Fertility rate
Liechtenstein

South Korea
Year Fertility rate
Liechtenstein South Korea
1960 2.78 5.99
1961 2.78 5.8
1962 2.8 5.56
1963 2.85 5.33
1964 2.92 5.07
1965 2.96 4.89
1966 2.78 4.78
1967 2.48 4.62
1968 2.22 4.51
1969 2.13 4.45
1970 2.09 4.53
1971 2.03 4.54
1972 1.98 4.12
1973 1.94 4.07
1974 1.9 3.77
1975 1.9 3.43
1976 1.91 3
1977 1.92 2.99
1978 1.9 2.64
1979 1.67 2.9
1980 1.7 2.82
1981 1.69 2.57
1982 1.61 2.39
1983 1.53 2.06
1984 1.51 1.74
1985 1.5 1.66
1986 1.48 1.58
1987 1.5 1.53
1988 1.5 1.55
1989 1.5 1.56
1990 1.5 1.57
1991 1.5 1.71
1992 1.48 1.76
1993 1.45 1.65
1994 1.44 1.66
1995 1.44 1.63
1996 1.52 1.57
1997 1.57 1.54
1998 1.59 1.46
1999 1.63 1.43
2000 1.57 1.48
2001 1.52 1.31
2002 1.47 1.18
2003 1.36 1.19
2004 1.44 1.16
2005 1.49 1.09
2006 1.43 1.13
2007 1.42 1.26
2008 1.43 1.19
2009 1.71 1.15
2010 1.4 1.23
2011 1.69 1.24
2012 1.51 1.3
2013 1.45 1.19
2014 1.59 1.21
2015 1.4 1.24
2016 1.61 1.17
2017 1.44 1.05
2018 1.58 0.98
2019 1.48 0.92
2020 1.46 0.84
2021 1.53 0.81
2022 1.47 0.78
2023 1.45 0.72

Liechtenstein and South Korea demographics compared

Median age
Liechtenstein

South Korea
Year Median age, years
Liechtenstein South Korea
1960 28 19.3
1961 27.8 19.2
1962 27.5 19.1
1963 27.3 19
1964 27.1 18.8
1965 27 18.6
1966 27 18.5
1967 27 18.6
1968 27 18.7
1969 27.1 18.8
1970 27.2 18.9
1971 27.3 19
1972 27.6 19.1
1973 27.8 19.3
1974 28.1 19.6
1975 28.3 19.9
1976 28.6 20.2
1977 29 20.7
1978 29.4 21.1
1979 29.8 21.6
1980 30.2 22.1
1981 30.5 22.5
1982 30.7 22.8
1983 31 23.3
1984 31.2 23.7
1985 31.5 24.2
1986 31.7 24.8
1987 32 25.3
1988 32.3 25.8
1989 32.6 26.3
1990 32.9 26.7
1991 33.3 27.2
1992 33.6 27.8
1993 33.9 28.3
1994 34.3 28.9
1995 34.6 29.4
1996 35 29.8
1997 35.3 30.2
1998 35.7 30.7
1999 36.1 31.2
2000 36.5 31.7
2001 36.9 32.3
2002 37.3 32.8
2003 37.7 33.4
2004 38.2 33.9
2005 38.6 34.5
2006 39.1 35.2
2007 39.6 35.8
2008 40.1 36.4
2009 40.6 37
2010 41.1 37.6
2011 41.4 38.2
2012 41.8 38.8
2013 42.2 39.5
2014 42.7 40.2
2015 43 40.8
2016 43.4 41.4
2017 43.8 41.9
2018 44.1 42.5
2019 44.4 43.1
2020 44.6 43.8
2021 44.8 44.4
2022 45 44.9
2023 45.2 45.5
2024 45.4 46.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Liechtenstein South Korea
GNI, Atlas method
$4.16B
2009
$1.84T
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
22.6%
2025
23.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.56%
2011
5.81%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.81%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
569,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-0.4%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.01%
2007
2.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
55.6%
2022
58.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
40.6%
2022
31.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
74
2025
74
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
24.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.9%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
1,295,674
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
2.95%
2024
Number of billionaires
1
2025
30
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.003%
2025
0.00007%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
2,599
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$1.56T
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$418B
2024
Personal remittances received n/a
$7.45B
2024
International tourist arrivals
58,400
2020
2,519,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
1.94%
2020
Banked people share n/a
96.9%
2024

Energy

Liechtenstein South Korea
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
5,337 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$9.78
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions n/a
574 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita n/a
11.1 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
79.1%
2023
Renewable energy use share
56.9%
2022
3.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
18.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
84.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
11,426 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share n/a
6.59%
2021
Hydroelectric share n/a
1.23%
2023
Nuclear share n/a
29.6%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Liechtenstein South Korea
% of world population
0.0005%
2024
0.64%
2024
Annual migration change
+206
2024
+75,963
2024
Urban population
14.7%
2024
81.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height n/a
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height n/a
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
95.3
2025
84.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
82
2025
64
2024
Higher education index
47
2025
86
2025
Homicides per 100K people
5.12
2021
0.53
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
0.5
2025
8.6
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
174
2025
Adult literacy rate
100%
2013
98.8%
2018
English speaking
35%
2025
20%
2025
People using the Internet
97.3%
2023
97.9%
2024

Health

Liechtenstein South Korea
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$3,270
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$989
2023
Life expectancy
83.9 years
2025
84.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people n/a
2.52
2021
Age at first childbirth
31.3 years
2017
32.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births n/a
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births n/a
2.8
2023
Obesity rate n/a
7.24%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.2%
2024
9.6%
2024
Air quality index
86
2025
45
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
20%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita n/a
7.79 liters
2020

Territory

Liechtenstein South Korea
% of world land
0.0001%
2025
0.07%
2025
Land area per capita
1,537 sq mi
2024
728 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
20 sq mi
2025
6,054 sq mi
2025
Forest area
25.9 sq mi
2025
24,158 sq mi
2025
Roads length
391 mi
2019
68,794 mi
2018

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