SPI Overall Score in South Korea

South Korea: SPI Overall Score was 91.45 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
91.45
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
20th
of 174 countries
All-time high
91.45
in 2023
All-time low
76.17
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2023

SPI Overall Score in South Korea, 2016–2023

0204060801002016201920232016: 76.22017: 78.52018: 84.82019: 84.62020: 86.52021: 88.92022: 88.52023: 91.5

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

In 2023, spi overall score in South Korea stood at 91.45. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.

That places South Korea 20th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

SPI Overall Score in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for SPI Overall Score in South Korea, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 76.17
2017 78.5 +3.1%
2018 84.81 +8.0%
2019 84.62 -0.2%
2020 86.5 +2.2%
2021 88.93 +2.8%
2022 88.45 -0.5%
2023 91.45 +3.4%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's 91.45 is above the median for high income countries, which is 90.03, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's 91.45 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 66.77, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 81.03 76.17 84.81 4
2020s 88.84 86.5 91.45 4

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 17 Hungary 92.22 compare
  2. 18 Mexico 91.64 compare
  3. 19 Lithuania 91.48 compare
  4. 21 Latvia 91.43 compare
  5. 22 New Zealand 91.31 compare
  6. 23 Czechia 91.04 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spi overall score in South Korea?
Spi overall score in South Korea was 91.45 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest spi overall score recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 91.45 in 2023.
What is the lowest spi overall score recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 76.17 in 2016.
How does South Korea rank for spi overall score?
South Korea ranks 20th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is spi overall score rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of SPI Overall Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
SPI Overall Score
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,385 data points, 2016–2023
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