East Asia & Pacific |
Europe & Central Asia |
|
✈️ Travel |
South Korea |
Germany |
Local Friendliness |
#42 2022
|
#48 2022
|
(out of 52) |
People are more friendly in South Korea than in Germany
|
Most popular destinations |
#55 2020
|
#20 2020
|
(out of 174) |
South Korea is less traveled than Germany
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#2 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 195) |
Citizens of South Korea have the same level of mobility as Germany citizens
|
Cheapest Golden Visas |
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 22) |
Best countries to work from |
#33 2022
|
#9 2022
|
(out of 106) |
It's probably worse to work from South Korea than from Germany.
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#59 2023
|
#60 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of South Korea to travel than for citizens of Germany
|
⚔️ Military |
South Korea |
Germany |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#11 2019
|
#37 2019
|
(out of 163) |
South Korea has bigger army than Germany
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#8 2022
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
South Korea |
Germany |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#4 2020
|
#28 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In South Korea, people live longer than in Germany
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#19 2020
|
#27 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in South Korea than in Germany
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#12 2020
|
#25 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in South Korea than in Germany
|
Smokers by Country |
#24 2019
|
#14 2019
|
(out of 43) |
In South Korea the percentage of smokers is lower than in Germany
|
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#27 2022
|
#52 2022
|
(out of 186) |
South Korea has a higher percent of vaccination than Germany
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
#5 2019
|
#13 2019
|
(out of 31) |
Cancer patients are more likely to survive in South Korea than in Germany
|
Tobacco use |
#66 2020
|
#60 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#54 2021
|
#24 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in South Korea than in Germany
|
Global cancer incidence |
#36 2020
|
#18 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#120 2020
|
#55 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In South Korea people die from cancer less often then in Germany
|
⭐ Freedom |
South Korea |
Germany |
Global Freedom Scores |
#62 2022
|
#19 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of South Korea have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Germany
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#19 2022
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 70) |
In South Korea, the Internet has more restrictions than in Germany
|
🛍️ Consumption |
South Korea |
Germany |
Cost of Living |
#18 2022
|
#29 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In South Korea the cost of living is higher than in Germany
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#86 2021
|
#50 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In South Korea, people spend less of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in Germany
|
Where households spend more on food |
#112 2021
|
#134 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In South Korea, people spend more of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Germany
|
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#41 2021
|
#3 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In South Korea, people spend less of their household budget on recreation and culture than in Germany
|
Where households spend more on education |
#6 2021
|
#107 2021
|
(out of 134) |
In South Korea, people spend more of their household budget on education than in Germany
|
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#3 2021
|
#67 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In South Korea, people spend more of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in Germany
|
Where households spend more on transport |
#84 2021
|
#58 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In South Korea, people spend less of their household budget on transport than in Germany
|
Where households spend more on clothing |
#69 2021
|
#76 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In South Korea, people spend more of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in Germany
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#71 2016
|
#63 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in South Korea drinks less alcohol than in Germany
|
Drug use by country |
#3 2022
|
#4 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In South Korea average level of drug use is higher than in Germany
|
Wine consumption by country |
|
#8 2020
|
(out of 21) |
🌳 Ecology |
South Korea |
Germany |
Most Polluted Countries |
#48 2021
|
#80 2021
|
(out of 112) |
South Korea is more polluted than Germany
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#7 2019
|
#6 2019
|
(out of 201) |
South Korea produces less carbon dioxide than Germany
|
💱 Economic |
South Korea |
Germany |
Richest countries |
#33 2020
|
#19 2020
|
(out of 191) |
South Korea has lower GDP than Germany
|
Ease of Doing Business |
|
#18 2020
|
(out of 181) |
Corruption Perceptions |
#19 2021
|
#6 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In South Korea the corruption level is higher than in Germany
|
High-technology exports |
#3 2017
|
#2 2021
|
(out of 98) |
South Korea exports less high-technology goods and services than Germany
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#21 2022
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In South Korea, startup ecosystem seems to be less developed than in Germany
|
Beer Production by Country |
#51 2021
|
#9 2021
|
(out of 157) |
South Korea produces less beer then Germany
|
📚 Education |
South Korea |
Germany |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#37 2021
|
#11 2021
|
(out of 109) |
In South Korea, the average level of English is worst than in Germany
|
Countries by IQ |
#2 2020
|
#6 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from South Korea is higher than for those from Germany
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#17 2020
|
#9 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of South Korea has a worse score than the one in Germany
|
📊 General |
South Korea |
Germany |
Human Development Index |
#23 2021
|
#10 2021
|
(out of 187) |
South Korea has a lower Human Development Index than Germany
|
Quality of Life |
#43 2022
|
#8 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In South Korea, the quality of life is lower than in Germany
|
Happiness by country |
#45 2022
|
#13 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in South Korea are less happy than those who live in Germany
|
Human Capital Index |
#23 2022
|
#11 2022
|
(out of 193) |
South Korea has lower People Capital score than Germany
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#26 2021
|
#9 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In South Korea, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Germany
|
Country by land area |
#105 2020
|
#64 2020
|
(out of 204) |
South Korea has smaller land area than Germany
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#23 2022
|
#3 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
|
#3 2023
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#8 2020
|
#4 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
South Korea |
Germany |
E-Government Development Index |
#3 2022
|
#21 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In South Korea, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Germany
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#4 2022
|
#16 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in South Korea than in Germany
|
Internet penetration |
#11 2021
|
#29 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In South Korea, more people use the internet than in Germany
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 37) |
Most expensive mobile internet |
#9 2022
|
#63 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In South Korea, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Germany
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#136 2022
|
#139 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In South Korea, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Germany
|
🏭 Labour |
South Korea |
Germany |
Unemployment rate |
#123 2021
|
#141 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in South Korea than in Germany
|
🛡️ Safety |
South Korea |
Germany |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#118 2022
|
#95 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in South Korea than in Germany
|
Homicide rate |
#166 2019
|
#187 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in South Korea than in Germany
|
Safest countries |
#43 2022
|
#16 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be less safe in South Korea than in Germany
|
Road traffic death rate |
#129 2019
|
#165 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in South Korea than in Germany
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
#29 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
South Korea |
Germany |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#13 2021
|
#5 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In South Korea scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Germany
|
💸 Taxes |
South Korea |
Germany |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
#26 2021
|
#16 2021
|
(out of 37) |
In South Korea, the tax system is more complicated than in Germany
|
👶🏻 Demography |
South Korea |
Germany |
Number of births |
#73 2021
|
#38 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in South Korea than in Germany
|
Total population |
#29 2022
|
#19 2022
|
(out of 205) |
South Korea has a smaller population than Germany
|
Population |
#24 1970
|
#8 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In South Korea less citizens than in Germany
|