Country comparison Finland vs South Korea

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.4%chart2.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q312,520Kchart7,925K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€275,993Mchart€1,733,173M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$298,729Mchart$1,875,388M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€49,100chart€33,4912024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$53,286chart$36,2392024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€70,561Mchart€410,129M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024227,547chart863,3802024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024245,304chart934,2252024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202482.50%chart49.82%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€40,374chart€16,6832024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$43,525chart$18,0522024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-12,156chart-13,5742024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-13,156chart-14,6882024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.40%chart-0.78%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024159,403.0chart390,542.82024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024172,245.8chart422,588.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202216,968.9chart99,274.82022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202217,868.3chart97,329.32022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202212.12%chart14.31%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202423,898,237,000.0chart67,778,041,283.72024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202425,866,973,764.1chart91,829.82024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202315.19%chart15.50%2024Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20246,347.3chart44,404.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20246,870.2chart48,048.42024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.05%chart11.32%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202457.80%chart22.53%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€28,283chart€7,5472024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$30,562chart$8,1662024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,053chart€1,9212022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$3,223chart$1,8842022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€4,265chart€1,6742024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$4,616chart$1,7762024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,129chart€8582024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,225chart$9282024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]12/13/2024Aa1Aa205/09/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]10/10/2014AA+AA08/07/2016S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/24/2020AA+AA-02/11/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202387chart632023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201911ºchart13º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202414.3chart29.82024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202431ºchart45º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]20247ºchart6º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 202510.6%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q39.2%chart2.8%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q3265Kchart814K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
$1,418.52025NMW [+]
€1,368.22025NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$57,250chart$37,2292015Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€52,893chart€32,2082024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]20172ºchart27º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
1,711.100001/16/2026Euro / South Korean won [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/16/20260.8608chart1,469.700001/16/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/19/20263.11%
Risk Premium [+]01/19/202627
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/17/20263.72%chart16.38%01/19/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20250.2%chart3.1%March 2024CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20251.8%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20251.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart2.50%05/29/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202020ºchart5º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20252.0%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024141,531chart1,489,363December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202217.37chart33.84December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]202330,191chart4,243,5972023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021577.57chart457.802020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202442.2%chart28.9%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201324.00%chart10.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202259.4%chart51.9%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20222,127,000chart17,502,7562019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€72,126.0Mchart€584,690.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$78,067.7Mchart$632,225.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202426.13%chart34.28%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€74,844.0Mchart€594,258.9M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$81,009.7Mchart$642,572.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202427.12%chart34.84%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-2,718.0Mchart€-9,568.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-2,941.9Mchart$-10,346.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-0.98%chart-0.56%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20252.7%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201514ºchart60º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202417chart5152024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202413ºchart46º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20232.10‰chart1.80‰2024Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017821.1chart6,331.82017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20206.98%chart3.33%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.64%chart4.25%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.80‰chart4.70‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017944.2chart5,989.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202410.40‰chart7.00‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.26chart0.752024Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.70‰chart4.40‰2024Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202412.6%
Population [+]20245,635,971chart51,751,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020386,052chart1,728,1822020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020311,889chart2,204,5542020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.942chart0.9292022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]20242ºchart94º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202482.40chart83.702024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023765chart12,9062022Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202313.65chart25.002022Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202355chart2472023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.98chart0.482023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.73chart11.042023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202377,025chart564,1832023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202377,986chart583,8712023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202511,466chart35,93412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20251,515,872chart34,571,87312/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]01/09/20244,347,113chart44,372,67905/26/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20252,034.43chart694.3612/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]01/09/202413,327,120chart129,647,78412/12/2022Doses administered [+]
Finland
South Korea