Quality of life comparison
If you lived in South Korea instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:
Health
live 5.1 years longer
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2017. In South Korea, that number is 83 years (80 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
make 28.5% less money
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a GDP per capita of $70,800 as of 2015, while in South Korea, the GDP per capita is $50,600 as of 2023.
be 2.6 times more likely to be unemployed
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), 1.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In South Korea, that number is 2.6% as of 2023.
Life
have 36.5% fewer children
In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2012. In South Korea, there are 6.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Geography
see 87.3% more coastline
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a total of 1,288 km of coastline. In South Korea, that number is 2,413 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
South Korea: At a glance
How big is South Korea compared to Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)? See an in-depth size comparison.