Country comparison South Korea vs Lebanon

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.0%chart-0.8%2023GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q37,925K
Annual GDP [+]2024€1,733,173Mchart€18,569M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$1,875,388Mchart$20,079M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€33,491chart€3,4682023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$36,239chart$3,7502023GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€410,129M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024863,380chart59,8702021Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024934,225chart70,8582021Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202449.82%chart358.19%2021Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€16,683chart€10,7042021Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$18,052chart$12,6692021Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-13,574chart-4462021Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-14,688chart-5272021Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-0.78%chart-2.67%2021Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024390,542.8chart1,825.22021Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024422,588.7chart2,160.22021Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202299,274.8chart279.32023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202297,329.3chart302.02023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202114.31%chart8.59%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202467,778,041,283.7chart527.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202491,829.8chart570.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202415.50%chart15.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202444,404.8chart301.62023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202448,048.4chart326.12023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202411.32%chart8.91%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202422.53%chart13.29%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€7,547chart€3262021Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$8,166chart$3862021Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,921chart€522023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,884chart$562023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€1,674chart€912023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$1,776chart$992023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€858chart€562023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$928chart$612023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]05/09/2024Aa2C12/13/2023Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]08/07/2016AASD03/11/2020S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]02/11/2020AA-RD03/18/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202363chart242023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201913ºchart88º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202429.8chart92.72024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202445ºchart99º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]20246ºchart94º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q42.8%
Unemployed [+]2024Q4814K
NMW [+]2024$1,596.3chart$1,200.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€1,437.4chart€1,096.42024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2015$37,229
Average Wage [+]2024€32,208
Human Capital Ranking [+]201727º
Markets
Euro / South Korean won [+]01/15/20261,706.7700chart104,518.100001/08/2026Euro / Lebanese pounds [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/15/20261,477.5000chart89,500.000001/08/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/15/202613.84%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]March 20243.1%chart14.7%November 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]05/29/20252.50%chart20.00%04/30/2023Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]20205ºchart143º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20231,489,363chart22,086December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202333.84chart4.04December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]20234,243,597
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020457.80chart106.742015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202328.9%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200610.00%chart11.00%01/01/2019Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202251.9%chart25.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201917,502,756chart1,466,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€584,690.5Mchart€3,827.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$632,225.8Mchart$4,138.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202334.28%chart20.61%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€594,258.9Mchart€16,762.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$642,572.1Mchart$18,125.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202334.84%chart90.27%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-9,568.4Mchart€-12,934.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-10,346.3Mchart$-12,203.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-0.56%chart-69.66%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201560º
Density [+]2024515chart5562024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202446ºchart134º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20241.80‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20176,331.8chart7,954.72017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20203.33%chart30.24%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20204.25%chart15.13%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20244.70‰chart16.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20175,989.1chart1,167.32017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20247.00‰chart5.96‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20240.75chart2.242023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20244.40‰
27.4%2012% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202451,751,000chart5,805,9622024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,728,182chart1,712,7622020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20202,204,554chart856,8142020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.929chart0.7232022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202494ºchart133º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202483.70chart77.822023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202212,906chart1822015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202225.00chart2.852015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023247chart1282020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.48chart2.242020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202311.04chart3.002023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023564,183chart4,0772023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023583,871chart4,5142023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/202535,934chart10,94712/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/202534,571,873chart1,239,90412/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/26/202344,372,679chart2,414,22312/22/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/2025694.36chart1,885.4812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/12/2022129,647,784chart5,814,69912/22/2022Doses administered [+]
South Korea
Lebanon