South Korea: GDP per hour worked in current USD, PPP adjusted, 1970 - 2020:
For that indicator, we provide data for South Korea from 1970 to 2020. The average value for South Korea during that period was 15.5 USD per hour worked with a minimum of 0.7 USD per hour worked in 1970 and a maximum of 45.8 USD per hour worked in 2020.
The latest value from 2020 is 45.8 USD per hour worked. For comparison, the world average in 2020 based on 38
countries is 61.0 USD per hour worked.
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Definition: GDP per hour worked expressed in current USD. The level of GDP is adjusted in terms of Purchasing Power Parity to reflect price differences across countries.