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Key Statistics

Korea, Dem. People's Rep.

United States

Population

26.5M 56th

340.1M 3rd

GDP

$N/A

$28.8T 1st

GDP per Capita

N/A

$84,534 12th

GNI per Capita (PPP)

N/A

$85,980 10th

GDP Growth

N/A

2.8% 122nd

Surface Area

120,540 km² 100th

9,831,510 km² 3rd

Population Density

219.8 /km²

34.6 /km²

Fertility Rate (births/woman)

1.8 121st

1.6 135th

Urban Population

63.9% 110th

80.1% 57th

Population 65+

12.4% 78th

17.9% 45th

Health

Korea, Dem. People's Rep.

United States

Life Expectancy

73.6 yrs 117th

78.4 yrs 63rd

Infant Mortality (per 1,000)

14.5 109th

5.5 56th

Maternal Mortality (per 100k)

67.0 114th

17.0 67th

Health Spending per Capita

N/A

$13,473 1st

Health Spending (% of GDP)

N/A

16.7% 3rd

Physicians (per 1,000)

3.63 40th

3.68 39th

Hospital Beds (per 1,000)

12.80 4th

2.68 82nd

Economy & Environment

Korea, Dem. People's Rep.

United States

Unemployment Rate

3.5% 59th

4.0% 71st

GHG Emissions (tons/capita)

1.77 23rd

17.74 175th

Agriculture (% of GDP)

N/A

1.0%

Industry (% of GDP)

N/A

17.9%

Services (% of GDP)

N/A

77.6%

Exports (% of GDP)

N/A

11.1%

Imports (% of GDP)

N/A

14.3%

Education & Society

Korea, Dem. People's Rep.

United States

Literacy Rate

100.0% 1st

N/A

Education Spending (% GDP)

N/A

5.4% 44th

Gini Index

N/A

41.8 134th

Poverty Rate ($2.15/day)

N/A

1.2% 68th

Homicide Rate (per 100K)

N/A

5.8 134th

Women in Parliament

17.6% 140th

28.7% 76th

Female Labor Participation

77.7% 6th

56.6% 73rd

Military Spending (% GDP)

N/A

3.4% 24th

Technology & Infrastructure

Korea, Dem. People's Rep.

United States

Internet Users

0.0% 213th

93.1% 42nd

Mobile Subscriptions (per 100)

24.1 212th

112.4 111th

Access to Electricity

57.5% 187th

100.0% 124th

Access to Water

93.9% 136th

100.0% 44th

Access to Sanitation

84.8% 142nd

99.6% 34th

Renewable Energy

14.7% 125th

10.9% 143rd

Forest Area (% of land)

49.6% 54th

33.9% 96th

Population Pyramids

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United States

GDP Composition

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Trade Balance (% of GDP)

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United States

Population Over Time

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GDP Over Time

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Life Expectancy Over Time

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