South Korea QOL Data

By Anonymous

South Korea Demographic Data

  • Birth Rate - 8.2
  • Death rate - 6.8
  • Infant Mortality Rate - 3
  • Life expectancy - 82.6
  • Literacy Rate - 98%
  • GDP per Capita - $39,500

South Korea Quality of Life

South Korea has a high quality of life because the birth rate, death rate, and infant mortality rate is low. Korea, South life expectancy, literacy rate, and GDP per Capita is higher than the world average. Because of Korea's low birth rate, death rate, and infant mortality rate, it shows they have access to healthcare, and their high life expectancy, literacy rate, GDP per Capita implies they provide education and employment. Koreans' having access to work, education, healthcare, technology, resources, etc. gives them a high quality of life compared to others.





Citations

"The World Factbook:Korea, South."Central Intelligence Agency, Central Intelligence Agency, 24 Nov. 2020, https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ks.html  


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