South Korea
South Korea, located in East Asia, has an area of 100,410 km2.
South Korea, with a population of 51,736,000 people, is in position 28 in the population table, made up of 196 countries and has a high population density, with 515 inhabitants per Km2.
Its capital is Seoul and its currency is South Korean won.
South Korea is the 14th economy by volume of GDP. Its public debt in 2022 was €854,582 million, with a debt of 53.8% of GDP. Its debt per capita is €16,518 per inhabitant.
The last annual variation rate of the CPI published in South Korea is from March 2024 and was 3.1%.
GDP per capita is a very good indicator of the standard of living and in the case of South Korea, in 2023, it was €30,594 euros, which is why it is ranked 38th out of 196 countries in the GDP per capita ranking.
As for the Human Development Index or HDI, which is compiled by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country and which ultimately shows us the standard of living of its inhabitants, it indicates that South Koreans have a good quality of life.
If the reason for visiting South Korea is business, it is useful to know that South Korea is ranked 5th out of the 190 that make up the Doing Business ranking, which classifies countries according to the ease they offer for doing business.
As for the Corruption Perception Index of the public sector in South Korea, it was 63 points, therefore, its inhabitants have a low level of perception of government corruption.