South Korea vs Venezuela statistics compared

South Korea has a population of 51.8M (ranked 29/197), compared with 28.4M in Venezuela (ranked 53/197). South Korea's land area is 37,684 sq mi versus 340,561 sq mi for Venezuela (ranked 105th vs. 32nd).

By GDP, South Korea ranks 15/197 ($1.71T) and Venezuela ranks 33/197 ($482B). By GDP per capita, South Korea ranks 36/197 ($33,121), while Venezuela ranks 66/197 ($15,944).

South Korea and Venezuela: Comparison Charts

South Korea and Venezuela economies compared

GDP

South Korea

Venezuela

Table

Year	GDP
	South Korea	Venezuela
1960	$3,958,811,881	$7,663,938,303
1961	$2,417,628,737	$8,067,267,031
1962	$2,814,615,385	$8,814,309,884
1963	$3,988,461,538	$9,608,717,288
1964	$3,459,019,943	$8,192,413,793
1965	$3,120,861,499	$8,427,777,778
1966	$3,929,055,144	$8,781,333,333
1967	$4,855,892,446	$9,250,000,000
1968	$6,119,394,892	$10,034,444,444
1969	$7,678,698,838	$10,285,111,111
1970	$9,005,144,969	$11,561,111,111
1971	$9,903,571,249	$12,986,590,909
1972	$10,862,211,761	$13,977,727,273
1973	$13,876,472,208	$17,035,581,395
1974	$19,543,973,941	$26,100,930,233
1975	$21,784,297,521	$27,464,651,163
1976	$29,902,479,339	$31,419,534,884
1977	$38,446,487,603	$36,210,697,674
1978	$51,972,107,438	$39,316,279,070
1979	$66,946,900,826	$48,310,930,233
1980	$65,398,377,598	$59,116,511,628
1981	$72,933,533,012	$66,327,441,860
1982	$78,358,416,171	$67,736,744,186
1983	$87,760,553,262	$67,556,279,070
1984	$97,510,744,119	$59,867,743,468
1985	$101,296,177,099	$61,965,466,667
1986	$116,836,246,285	$60,516,123,711
1987	$147,948,709,376	$48,029,034,483
1988	$199,591,287,825	$60,226,413,793
1989	$246,928,837,311	$43,536,709,104
1990	$283,365,844,161	$48,606,952,195
1991	$330,647,042,837	$53,453,444,787
1992	$355,524,903,068	$60,416,519,620
1993	$392,665,710,525	$60,037,460,783
1994	$463,619,823,515	$58,418,666,667
1995	$566,581,003,128	$77,389,487,770
1996	$610,167,053,824	$70,543,211,119
1997	$569,755,022,973	$85,837,678,560
1998	$383,331,833,682	$91,336,763,255
1999	$497,514,040,642	$97,972,842,462
2000	$576,179,387,820	$117,146,466,003
2001	$547,656,279,895	$122,911,036,747
2002	$627,246,933,730	$92,893,587,734
2003	$702,714,855,194	$83,620,628,582
2004	$793,175,561,887	$112,451,400,425
2005	$934,901,071,333	$145,513,489,652
2006	$1,053,216,909,888	$183,477,522,124
2007	$1,172,614,086,540	$230,364,012,576
2008	$1,047,339,010,225	$315,953,388,511
2009	$943,941,876,219	$329,787,628,928
2010	$1,143,672,241,150	$393,192,354,511
2011	$1,253,289,537,501	$316,482,190,800
2012	$1,278,046,536,287	$381,286,237,848
2013	$1,370,632,955,321	$371,005,379,787
2014	$1,484,488,526,272	$482,359,318,768
2015	$1,466,038,936,206	-
2016	$1,499,679,823,910	-
2017	$1,623,074,183,502	-
2018	$1,725,373,496,825	-
2019	$1,651,422,932,448	-
2020	$1,644,312,831,906	-
2021	$1,818,432,106,880	-
2022	$1,673,916,511,800	-
2023	$1,712,792,854,202	-

South Korea and Venezuela economies compared

GDP per capita

South Korea

Venezuela

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	South Korea	Venezuela
1960	$158.3	$939
1961	$93.8	$954
1962	$106.2	$1,007
1963	$146.3	$1,060
1964	$123.6	$874
1965	$108.7	$869
1966	$133.5	$876
1967	$161.2	$893
1968	$198.4	$938
1969	$243.4	$932
1970	$279.3	$1,015
1971	$301	$1,106
1972	$324	$1,155
1973	$407	$1,367
1974	$563	$2,034
1975	$617	$2,078
1976	$834	$2,309
1977	$1,056	$2,585
1978	$1,406	$2,727
1979	$1,784	$3,257
1980	$1,715	$3,874
1981	$1,883	$4,228
1982	$1,993	$4,202
1983	$2,199	$4,079
1984	$2,413	$3,520
1985	$2,482	$3,549
1986	$2,835	$3,376
1987	$3,555	$2,611
1988	$4,749	$3,191
1989	$5,817	$2,250
1990	$6,610	$2,452
1991	$7,637	$2,633
1992	$8,127	$2,907
1993	$8,885	$2,825
1994	$10,385	$2,689
1995	$12,565	$3,487
1996	$13,403	$3,113
1997	$12,398	$3,711
1998	$8,282	$3,870
1999	$10,672	$4,071
2000	$12,257	$4,776
2001	$11,561	$4,920
2002	$13,165	$3,652
2003	$14,673	$3,230
2004	$16,496	$4,269
2005	$19,403	$5,432
2006	$21,743	$6,739
2007	$24,086	$8,332
2008	$21,350	$11,262
2009	$19,144	$11,597
2010	$23,079	$13,646
2011	$25,098	$10,844
2012	$25,459	$12,901
2013	$27,180	$12,403
2014	$29,253	$15,944
2015	$28,737	-
2016	$29,280	-
2017	$31,601	-
2018	$33,447	-
2019	$31,902	-
2020	$31,721	-
2021	$35,126	-
2022	$32,395	-
2023	$33,121	-

South Korea vs. Venezuela life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

South Korea

Venezuela

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	South Korea	Venezuela
1950	22.2	51.1
1951	26.6	52
1952	36.6	52.7
1953	40.5	53.4
1954	46.1	54.1
1955	48.4	54.8
1956	50.2	55.5
1957	51.6	56.2
1958	51.8	56.9
1959	52.9	57.7
1960	53.8	58.4
1961	54.4	59.1
1962	55	59.7
1963	55	60.5
1964	55.3	61.2
1965	55.8	61.9
1966	55.4	62.9
1967	60.9	63.6
1968	60.9	63.9
1969	61.4	63.8
1970	62.2	64.8
1971	62.7	65.2
1972	63.2	65.6
1973	63.8	65.7
1974	64.2	66.2
1975	64.7	66.7
1976	65	67.3
1977	64.6	67.7
1978	65	68.1
1979	66.1	68.2
1980	64.8	68.2
1981	67.1	68.7
1982	67.1	69
1983	66.7	69.5
1984	68.1	69.7
1985	68.4	70
1986	69	70.5
1987	69.3	70.7
1988	70.2	70.8
1989	70.7	70.8
1990	71	71
1991	71.4	71.2
1992	72.2	71.2
1993	72.7	71.4
1994	72.9	71.3
1995	73.4	71.7
1996	74	71.9
1997	74.5	72.6
1998	75	72.4
1999	75.6	72.1
2000	76.2	72.4
2001	76.9	71
2002	77.2	72.8
2003	77.5	72.1
2004	78	72.8
2005	78.4	73.1
2006	79	73
2007	79.4	73.3
2008	80	72.6
2009	80.6	72.8
2010	80.7	73.1
2011	81.2	73.1
2012	81.3	73.1
2013	81.8	73.1
2014	82.4	72.8
2015	82.5	73
2016	82.9	72
2017	83.3	71.9
2018	83.3	72.6
2019	83.7	72.8
2020	83.7	72.4
2021	83.9	71.5
2022	82.7	72.6
2023	84.3	72.5
2024	84.4	72.7
2025	84.5	72.8

South Korea and Venezuela population clocks and comparison

Population

South Korea

Venezuela

Table

Year	Population
	South Korea	Venezuela
1960	25,012,374	8,160,090
1961	25,765,673	8,455,915
1962	26,513,030	8,756,870
1963	27,261,747	9,064,021
1964	27,984,155	9,377,712
1965	28,704,674	9,697,790
1966	29,435,571	10,024,854
1967	30,130,983	10,358,513
1968	30,838,302	10,697,530
1969	31,544,266	11,040,280
1970	32,240,827	11,387,790
1971	32,882,704	11,741,008
1972	33,505,406	12,099,180
1973	34,103,149	12,463,537
1974	34,692,266	12,835,351
1975	35,280,725	13,215,892
1976	35,848,523	13,606,284
1977	36,411,795	14,006,812
1978	36,969,185	14,416,684
1979	37,534,236	14,834,552
1980	38,123,775	15,258,218
1981	38,723,248	15,687,297
1982	39,326,352	16,121,874
1983	39,910,403	16,562,205
1984	40,405,956	17,008,841
1985	40,805,744	17,461,434
1986	41,213,674	17,923,536
1987	41,621,690	18,394,963
1988	42,031,247	18,871,020
1989	42,449,038	19,348,921
1990	42,869,283	19,827,010
1991	43,295,704	20,304,896
1992	43,747,962	20,780,948
1993	44,194,628	21,254,520
1994	44,641,540	21,725,188
1995	45,092,991	22,193,821
1996	45,524,681	22,662,113
1997	45,953,580	23,131,685
1998	46,286,503	23,601,337
1999	46,616,677	24,066,593
2000	47,008,111	24,526,708
2001	47,370,164	24,979,922
2002	47,644,736	25,435,671
2003	47,892,330	25,892,703
2004	48,082,519	26,340,838
2005	48,184,561	26,785,804
2006	48,438,292	27,224,686
2007	48,683,638	27,649,363
2008	49,054,708	28,053,696
2009	49,307,835	28,438,298
2010	49,554,112	28,813,101
2011	49,936,638	29,185,212
2012	50,199,853	29,553,826
2013	50,428,893	29,912,198
2014	50,746,659	30,254,079
2015	51,014,947	30,573,972
2016	51,217,803	30,765,720
2017	51,361,911	30,565,323
2018	51,585,058	29,807,592
2019	51,764,822	28,938,098
2020	51,836,239	28,444,077
2021	51,769,539	28,237,826
2022	51,672,569	28,213,017
2023	51,712,619	28,300,854
2024	51,751,065	28,405,543

Fertility rates in South Korea and Venezuela

Fertility rate

South Korea

Venezuela

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	South Korea	Venezuela
1960	5.99	6.38
1961	5.8	6.3
1962	5.56	6.23
1963	5.33	6.16
1964	5.07	6.07
1965	4.89	5.98
1966	4.78	5.87
1967	4.62	5.75
1968	4.51	5.61
1969	4.45	5.47
1970	4.53	5.32
1971	4.54	5.17
1972	4.12	5.04
1973	4.07	4.91
1974	3.77	4.79
1975	3.43	4.69
1976	3	4.59
1977	2.99	4.49
1978	2.64	4.4
1979	2.9	4.3
1980	2.82	4.2
1981	2.57	4.1
1982	2.39	4.01
1983	2.06	3.93
1984	1.74	3.86
1985	1.66	3.79
1986	1.58	3.73
1987	1.53	3.67
1988	1.55	3.6
1989	1.56	3.52
1990	1.57	3.45
1991	1.71	3.37
1992	1.76	3.29
1993	1.65	3.22
1994	1.66	3.15
1995	1.63	3.08
1996	1.57	3.02
1997	1.54	2.97
1998	1.46	2.91
1999	1.43	2.86
2000	1.48	2.79
2001	1.31	2.78
2002	1.18	2.74
2003	1.19	2.7
2004	1.16	2.64
2005	1.09	2.63
2006	1.13	2.6
2007	1.26	2.52
2008	1.19	2.48
2009	1.15	2.42
2010	1.23	2.4
2011	1.24	2.4
2012	1.3	2.38
2013	1.19	2.33
2014	1.21	2.3
2015	1.24	2.25
2016	1.17	2.22
2017	1.05	2.18
2018	0.98	2.15
2019	0.92	2.13
2020	0.84	2.12
2021	0.81	2.11
2022	0.78	2.09
2023	0.72	2.08

South Korea and Venezuela demographics compared

Median age

South Korea

Venezuela

Table

Year	Median age, years
	South Korea	Venezuela
1960	19.3	16.6
1961	19.2	16.6
1962	19.1	16.5
1963	19	16.5
1964	18.8	16.5
1965	18.6	16.5
1966	18.5	16.6
1967	18.6	16.6
1968	18.7	16.7
1969	18.8	16.9
1970	18.9	17
1971	19	17.2
1972	19.1	17.3
1973	19.3	17.5
1974	19.6	17.7
1975	19.9	17.9
1976	20.2	18.1
1977	20.7	18.3
1978	21.1	18.5
1979	21.6	18.7
1980	22.1	18.8
1981	22.5	19
1982	22.8	19.2
1983	23.3	19.4
1984	23.7	19.6
1985	24.2	19.8
1986	24.8	20
1987	25.3	20.2
1988	25.8	20.4
1989	26.3	20.6
1990	26.7	20.8
1991	27.2	21
1992	27.8	21.2
1993	28.3	21.4
1994	28.9	21.6
1995	29.4	21.9
1996	29.8	22.1
1997	30.2	22.3
1998	30.7	22.6
1999	31.2	22.8
2000	31.7	23.1
2001	32.3	23.4
2002	32.8	23.6
2003	33.4	23.9
2004	33.9	24.1
2005	34.5	24.4
2006	35.2	24.7
2007	35.8	24.9
2008	36.4	25.2
2009	37	25.5
2010	37.6	25.8
2011	38.2	26.1
2012	38.8	26.5
2013	39.5	26.8
2014	40.2	27.1
2015	40.8	27.4
2016	41.4	27.7
2017	41.9	28
2018	42.5	28.4
2019	43.1	28.9
2020	43.8	29.2
2021	44.4	29.6
2022	44.9	29.8
2023	45.5	30
2024	46.1	30.2

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