Israel vs South Korea: Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product

Israel
55.6%
in 2021
South Korea
59.9%
in 2023
Israel rank
10th
South Korea rank
7th

Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product over time

  • Israel
  • South Korea
0204060201120172023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 59.9% against 55.6% in Israel, a difference of 4.3%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 7th of 100 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 53.7% 60.7% 7.1% South Korea
2020s 56.5% 63.8% 7.3% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product, Israel or South Korea?
South Korea, at 59.9% against 55.6% in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product between Israel and South Korea?
4.3%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Israel and South Korea rank globally for share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product?
Israel ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 7th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of medium and high-tech manufacturing in gross domestic product
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Industrial Development Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
100 places, 1,267 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed

Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%).