East Asia & Pacific |
Europe & Central Asia |
|
✈️ Travel |
South Korea |
Malta |
Local Friendliness |
#42 2022
|
#22 2022
|
(out of 52) |
People are less friendly in South Korea than in Malta
|
Most popular destinations |
#55 2020
|
#100 2020
|
(out of 174) |
South Korea is more traveled than Malta
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#2 2022
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is easier for citizens of South Korea to travel than for citizens of Malta
|
Cheapest Golden Visas |
|
#1 2022
|
(out of 22) |
Best countries to work from |
#33 2022
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 106) |
It's probably worse to work from South Korea than from Malta.
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#59 2023
|
#57 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is harder for citizens of South Korea to travel than for citizens of Malta
|
⚔️ Military |
South Korea |
Malta |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#11 2019
|
#156 2019
|
(out of 163) |
South Korea has bigger army than Malta
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#8 2022
|
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
South Korea |
Malta |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#4 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In South Korea, people live longer than in Malta
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#19 2020
|
#53 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in South Korea than in Malta
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#12 2020
|
#60 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in South Korea than in Malta
|
Smokers by Country |
#24 2019
|
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#27 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 186) |
South Korea has a lower percentage of vaccination than Malta
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
#5 2019
|
#17 2019
|
(out of 31) |
Cancer patients are more likely to survive in South Korea than in Malta
|
Tobacco use |
#66 2020
|
#49 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#54 2021
|
#5 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in South Korea than in Malta
|
Global cancer incidence |
#36 2020
|
#39 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#120 2020
|
#110 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In South Korea people die from cancer less often then in Malta
|
⭐ Freedom |
South Korea |
Malta |
Global Freedom Scores |
#62 2022
|
#47 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of South Korea have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Malta
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#19 2022
|
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
South Korea |
Malta |
Cost of Living |
#18 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In South Korea the cost of living is higher than in Malta
|
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
|
#107 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in South Korea drinks more alcohol than in Malta
|
Drug use by country |
#3 2022
|
#8 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In South Korea average level of drug use is higher than in Malta
|
🌳 Ecology |
South Korea |
Malta |
Most Polluted Countries |
#48 2021
|
#68 2021
|
(out of 112) |
South Korea is more polluted than Malta
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#7 2019
|
#106 2019
|
(out of 201) |
South Korea produces more carbon dioxide than Malta
|
💱 Economic |
South Korea |
Malta |
Richest countries |
#33 2020
|
#35 2020
|
(out of 191) |
South Korea has higher GDP than Malta
|
Ease of Doing Business |
|
#68 2020
|
(out of 181) |
Corruption Perceptions |
#19 2021
|
#26 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In South Korea the corruption level is lower than in Malta
|
High-technology exports |
#3 2017
|
#55 2017
|
(out of 159) |
South Korea exports more high-technology goods and services than Malta
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#21 2022
|
#59 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In South Korea, startup ecosystem seems to be more developed than in Malta
|
Beer Production by Country |
#51 2021
|
#74 2021
|
(out of 157) |
South Korea produces more beer then Malta
|
📚 Education |
South Korea |
Malta |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#37 2021
|
|
(out of 109) |
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 Malta
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#17 2020
|
#60 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of South Korea has a better score than the one in Malta
|
📊 General |
South Korea |
Malta |
Human Development Index |
#23 2021
|
#21 2021
|
(out of 187) |
South Korea has a lower Human Development Index than Malta
|
Quality of Life |
#43 2022
|
#66 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In South Korea, the quality of life is higher than in Malta
|
Happiness by country |
#45 2022
|
#25 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in South Korea are less happy than those who live in Malta
|
Human Capital Index |
#23 2022
|
#39 2022
|
(out of 193) |
South Korea has higher People Capital score than Malta
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#26 2021
|
#22 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 Malta
|
Country by land area |
#105 2020
|
#189 2020
|
(out of 204) |
South Korea has bigger land area than Malta
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#23 2022
|
|
(out of 75) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#8 2020
|
#82 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
South Korea |
Malta |
E-Government Development Index |
#3 2022
|
#14 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In South Korea, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Malta
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#4 2022
|
#11 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in South Korea than in Malta
|
Internet penetration |
#11 2021
|
#37 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In South Korea, more people use the internet than in Malta
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
|
#9 2020
|
(out of 37) |
Most expensive mobile internet |
#9 2022
|
#53 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In South Korea, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Malta
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#136 2022
|
#118 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In South Korea, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in Malta
|
🏭 Labour |
South Korea |
Malta |
Unemployment rate |
#123 2021
|
#134 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in South Korea than in Malta
|
🛡️ Safety |
South Korea |
Malta |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#118 2022
|
#80 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in South Korea than in Malta
|
Homicide rate |
#166 2019
|
#165 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in South Korea than in Malta
|
Safest countries |
#43 2022
|
|
(out of 161) |
Road traffic death rate |
#129 2019
|
#160 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in South Korea than in Malta
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
South Korea |
Malta |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#13 2021
|
#100 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In South Korea scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Malta
|
💸 Taxes |
South Korea |
Malta |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
#26 2021
|
|
(out of 37) |
👶🏻 Demography |
South Korea |
Malta |
Number of births |
#73 2021
|
#170 2021
|
(out of 205) |
More people were born in South Korea than in Malta
|
Total population |
#29 2022
|
#164 2022
|
(out of 205) |
South Korea has a larger population than Malta
|
Population |
#24 1970
|
#159 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In South Korea more citizens than in Malta
|