Korea, South
(China, Japan, Korea, North)
Korea, South | ||
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Misc | ||
Country Code | KR | |
Geography | ||
Area (sq km) | 99,720 | |
Coastline (km) | 2,413 | |
Highest Point (m) | 1,950 (Halla-san) | |
Average Elevation (m) | 282 | |
People | ||
Population | 51,418,097 | |
Median Age | 42.30 | |
Growth Rate | 0.44 % | |
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people) | 8.30 | |
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people) | 6.30 | |
Urban Population | 81.50 % | |
Health | ||
Mothers age at first birth | 31.00 | |
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births) | 11.00 | |
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births) | 3.00 | |
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP) | 7.40 % | |
Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 2.37 | |
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | 11.50 | |
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30) | 4.70 % | |
Education | ||
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP) | 5.30 % | |
School life (years) | 17 | |
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed) | 10.40 % | |
Economy | ||
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $) | 2.035 trillion | |
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP) | 3.10 % | |
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $) | 39,500 | |
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP) | 36.60 % |