A light emitting diode (LED) stack for a display includes a first LED sub-unit having a first surface and a second surface, a second LED sub-unit disposed on the first surface of the first LED sub-unit, a third LED sub-unit disposed on the second LED sub-unit, a reflective electrode disposed on the second side of the second LED sub-unit and forming ohmic contact with the first LED sub-unit, and an ohmic electrode interposed between the first LED sub-unit and the second LED sub-unit and forming ohmic contact with the first LED sub-unit, in which the second LED sub-unit and the third LED sub-unit are configured to transmit light generated from the first LED sub-unit, and the third LED sub-unit is configured to transmit light generated from the second LED sub-unit.