Infrastructure in South Korea

106 indicators covering infrastructure for South Korea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Proportion of local breeds classified as being at risk of extinction 94.0% 2025 up 8.0% 28th
Proportion of the target population who received 96.0% 2024 unchanged 27th
Broad money to total reserves ratio 7.3 2024 up 34.2% 26th
Proportion of transboundary breeds classified as being at risk of 29.0% 2025 up 222.2% 28th
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes 55.2% 2023 down 1.7% 102nd
Railways, goods transported 6,757 million ton-km 2021 down 32.4% 39th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population 35.0% 2024 down 1.2% 67th
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements 371 2025 up 93.2% 60th
Proportion of countries with independent National Human Rights 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Industrial design applications, resident, by count 61,233 2021 up 12.8% 2nd
Trademark applications, nonresident, by count 60,825 2021 up 56.5% 9th
Trademark applications, resident, by count 299,622 2021 up 125.5% 8th
Container port traffic, maritime transport 31.85 million 2024 up 28.4% 4th
Industrial design applications, nonresident, by count 8,015 2021 up 87.7% 7th
Amount of tracked exported Environmentally Sound Technologies 46.08 billion 2024 down 28.6% 6th
Amount of tracked imported Environmentally Sound Technologies 40.21 billion 2024 down 1.6% 8th
Proportion of the target population who received a 3rd dose of 97.0% 2024 unchanged 11th
Countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework 0 2025 107th
Individuals using the Internet, male 97.6% 2024 up 7.7% 13th
Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff 59.1% 2024 up 38.6% 148th
Individuals using the Internet, female 98.2% 2024 up 16.3% 10th
Number of fixed broadband subscriptions, by speed 24.72 million 2024 up 28.7% 13th
Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed 47.79 2024 up 25.8% 5th
Data Infrastructure performance index (Statistical Performance) 95 2024 up 18.8% 9th
Countries that have legislative, administrative and policy framework 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total 61.2% 2010 up 16.6% 7th
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport 186.45 billion 2024 up 13.4% 17th
Freight volume, by mode of transport 12.68 billion 2024 up 10.1% 6th
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income 12.6% 2021 up 2.4% 50th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services 38.2% 2010 up 11.8% 88th
Exported beach litter originating from national land-based sources 6,873 2022 up 16.0% 84th
Proportion of the target population who received the final dose of 69.0% 2024 up 38.0% 46th
Railways, passengers carried 100,381 million passenger-km 2019 up 80.9% 5th
Rail lines 4,308 total route-km 2021 up 18.5% 31st
[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age 100.0% 2022 unchanged 1st
Number of companies publishing sustainability reports with disclosure 132 2023 up 153.8% 16th
Agricultural export subsidies 0 2024 down 100.0% 17th
Personal computers 56.87 per 100 people 2007 up 279.1% 19th
[ILO] Proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving 29.4% 2021 up 131.5% 48th
Proportion of members of developing countries in international 1.4% 2024 down 2.9% 1st
Proportion of voting rights of developing countries in international 4.3% 2024 down 0.5% 8th
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum 83.8% 2022 down 7.8% 5th
Proportion of population subjected to robbery in the previous 12 0.1% 2022 up 150.0% 24th
Proportion of population subjected to physical assault in the 0.3% 2022 up 172.7% 22nd
Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area 54.0% 2022 down 0.2% 21st
Proportion of small-scale manufacturing industries in total 12.8% 2006 up 14.2% 13th