9.8 M km²
9.8 M km²
100,210
km²
100,210
km²
RANK 3
RANK 3
RANK 107
RANK 107
Area
Area
RANK 3
RANK 3
RANK 28
RANK 28
Population
Population
336 Million
33
6
Million
51.3 Million
51.3 Million
President
President
President
President
Head of Government
Head of Government
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
Yoon Suk-yeol
Yoon Suk-yeol
Capital
Capital
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
Seoul
Seoul
Global RANK 1
Global RANK 1
Global RANK 6
Global RANK 6
Military
Military
1,390,000
1,390,000
555,000
555,000
Active
$782 Billion
$782 Billion
Budget
Active
$42.1 Billion
$42.1 Billion
Budget
REAL GDP
REAL GDP
RANK 1 / 2023
RANK 1 / 2023
RANK 13 / 2023
RANK 13 / 2023
$26.1 Trillion est.
$26.1 Trillion est.
$1.79 Trillion est.
$1.79 Trillion est.
3.7% / 2023
3.7% / 2023
2.0% / 2023
2.0% / 2023
GDP Growth
GDP Growth
$2.52 Trillion
$2.52 Trillion
$645 Billion
$645 Billion
RANK 2
RANK 2
RANK 6
RANK 6
Exports
Exports
Imports
Imports
$3.387 trillion
$3.387 trillion
$523 Billion
$523 Billion
RANK 1
RANK 1
RANK 9
RANK 9
Trading Partners
Trading Partners
USA
South Korea
Christianity
Christianity
No religion
No religion
Top Religion
Top Religion
63%
63%
56.1%
56.1%
Top Language
Top Language
English
English
Korean
Korean
($) (USD)
($) (USD)
(₩) (KRW)
(₩) (KRW)
Currency
Currency
U.S. dollar
U.S. dollar
Korean Republic
Korean Republic
Literacy Rate
Literacy Rate
99%
99%
97.9%
97.9%
Literacy Rate
Literacy Rate
Literacy Rate
Literacy Rate
Average Salary
Average Salary
$6,738
$6,738
$3,860
$3,860
Average gross salary
Average gross salary
Average gross salary
Average gross salary
Unemployment
Unemployment
3.5%
3.5%
2.9%
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
Unemployment Rate
Unemployment Rate
Unemployment Rate