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Life expectancy at birth, total (years)0 (217)
GDP growth (annual %)186 (210)
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)0 (206)
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100)0 (206)
Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100)0 (206)
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)0 (204)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)185 (199)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)182 (187)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)10 (186)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)11 (163)
Gini index4 (107)
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2025

Korea, Republic Of statistics

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  • Total population is 51,684,564, ranked 29/217 (2025).
  • Total area is 100,440 sq. km, ranked 108/209.
  • GDP growth (annual %) — 1.01, ranked 180/214 (2025).
  • GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) — 55,697.08, ranked 32/199 (2025).
  • Gini index — 32.90, ranked 60/171 (2021).
  • Individuals using the Internet (% of population) — 97.90, ranked 16/213 (2024).
  • Life expectancy at birth, total (years) — 83.63, ranked 14/217 (2024).
  • Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) — 97.27, ranked 51/197 (2024).
  • Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) — 2.68, ranked 29/187 (2025).
  • Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) — 76.82, ranked 60/206 (2024).
  • Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) — 70.85, ranked 34/204 (2024).
  • Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) — 76.20, ranked 29/206 (2024).
  • Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) — 65.05, ranked 43/206 (2024).