Hdi male vs female in South Korea
South Korea: Hdi male vs female was 0.9541 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9541
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
11th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.9541
in 2023
All-time low
0.7697
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Hdi male vs female in South Korea, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hdi male vs female in South Korea is 0.9541, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hdi male vs female in South Korea peaked at 0.9541 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7697, in 1990.
South Korea ranks 11th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.81 | 0.7697 | 0.8478 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8856 | 0.8561 | 0.9091 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9355 | 0.9203 | 0.948 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9512 | 0.9485 | 0.9541 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More gender data for South Korea
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 119,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 125,732 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 116,471 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 122,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 119,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 125,514 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 124,678 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 131,322 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 128,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 135,145 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hdi male vs female in South Korea?
- Hdi male vs female in South Korea was 0.9541 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest hdi male vs female recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9541 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hdi male vs female recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7697 in 1990.
- How does South Korea rank for hdi male vs female?
- South Korea ranks 11th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hdi male vs female rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hdi male vs female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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