East Asia & Pacific |
Latin America & Caribbean |
|
✈️ Travel |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Local Friendliness |
#42 2022
|
|
(out of 52) |
Most popular destinations |
#55 2020
|
#87 2020
|
(out of 174) |
South Korea is more traveled than Cuba
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#2 2022
|
#63 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is easier for citizens of South Korea to travel than for citizens of Cuba
|
Best countries to work from |
#33 2022
|
|
(out of 106) |
Global Passport Ranking |
#59 2023
|
#4 2023
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(out of 187) |
It is harder for citizens of South Korea to travel than for citizens of Cuba
|
⚔️ Military |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#11 2019
|
#58 2019
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(out of 163) |
South Korea has bigger army than Cuba
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#8 2022
|
#59 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#4 2020
|
#41 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In South Korea, people live longer than in Cuba
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#19 2020
|
#39 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in South Korea than in Cuba
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#12 2020
|
#29 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in South Korea than in Cuba
|
Smokers by Country |
#24 2019
|
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#27 2022
|
#8 2022
|
(out of 186) |
South Korea has a lower percentage of vaccination than Cuba
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
#5 2019
|
|
(out of 31) |
Tobacco use |
#66 2020
|
#72 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#54 2021
|
#36 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in South Korea than in Cuba
|
Global cancer incidence |
#36 2020
|
#54 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#120 2020
|
#34 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In South Korea people die from cancer less often then in Cuba
|
⭐ Freedom |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Global Freedom Scores |
#62 2022
|
#175 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of South Korea have more political rights and civil liberties than those in Cuba
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#19 2022
|
#67 2022
|
(out of 70) |
In South Korea, the Internet has fewer restrictions than in Cuba
|
🛍️ Consumption |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Cost of Living |
#18 2022
|
#36 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In South Korea the cost of living is higher than in Cuba
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#86 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
#112 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#41 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
#6 2021
|
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#3 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
#84 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
#69 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#71 2016
|
#104 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in South Korea drinks more alcohol than in Cuba
|
Drug use by country |
#3 2022
|
|
(out of 96) |
🌳 Ecology |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Most Polluted Countries |
#48 2021
|
|
(out of 112) |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#7 2019
|
#93 2019
|
(out of 201) |
South Korea produces more carbon dioxide than Cuba
|
💱 Economic |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Richest countries |
#33 2020
|
#74 2020
|
(out of 191) |
South Korea has higher GDP than Cuba
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#19 2021
|
#32 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In South Korea the corruption level is lower than in Cuba
|
High-technology exports |
#3 2017
|
|
(out of 159) |
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#21 2022
|
|
(out of 99) |
Beer Production by Country |
#51 2021
|
#78 2021
|
(out of 157) |
South Korea produces more beer then Cuba
|
📚 Education |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#37 2021
|
#43 2021
|
(out of 109) |
In South Korea, the average level of English is better than in Cuba
|
Countries by IQ |
#2 2020
|
#17 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from South Korea is higher than for those from Cuba
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#17 2020
|
|
(out of 93) |
📊 General |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Human Development Index |
#23 2021
|
#83 2021
|
(out of 187) |
South Korea has a higher Human Development Index than Cuba
|
Quality of Life |
#43 2022
|
|
(out of 87) |
Happiness by country |
#45 2022
|
|
(out of 141) |
Human Capital Index |
#23 2022
|
#55 2022
|
(out of 193) |
South Korea has higher People Capital score than Cuba
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#26 2021
|
#87 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In South Korea, the prosperity Index is higher, which means people have more opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Cuba
|
Country by land area |
#105 2020
|
#103 2020
|
(out of 204) |
South Korea has smaller land area than Cuba
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#23 2022
|
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
|
#1 2023
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#8 2020
|
#66 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
South Korea |
Cuba |
E-Government Development Index |
#3 2022
|
#132 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In South Korea, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Cuba
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#4 2022
|
#142 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in South Korea than in Cuba
|
Internet penetration |
#11 2021
|
#68 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In South Korea, more people use the internet than in Cuba
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#9 2022
|
#48 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In South Korea, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Cuba
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#136 2022
|
#151 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In South Korea, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Cuba
|
🏭 Labour |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Unemployment rate |
#123 2021
|
#164 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in South Korea than in Cuba
|
🛡️ Safety |
South Korea |
Cuba |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#118 2022
|
#107 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in South Korea than in Cuba
|
Homicide rate |
#166 2019
|
#84 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in South Korea than in Cuba
|
Safest countries |
#43 2022
|
#98 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be safer in South Korea than in Cuba
|
Road traffic death rate |
#129 2019
|
#128 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is lower in South Korea than in Cuba
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#13 2021
|
#87 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In South Korea scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Cuba
|
💸 Taxes |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
#26 2021
|
|
(out of 37) |
👶🏻 Demography |
South Korea |
Cuba |
Number of births |
#73 2021
|
#103 2021
|
(out of 205) |
More people were born in South Korea than in Cuba
|
Total population |
#29 2022
|
#82 2022
|
(out of 205) |
South Korea has a larger population than Cuba
|
Population |
#24 1970
|
#57 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In South Korea more citizens than in Cuba
|