Eastern Europe vs Republic of Korea: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Eastern Europe
3.9%
in 2024
Republic of Korea
1.6%
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
21st
Republic of Korea rank
19th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Eastern Europe
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Eastern Europe currently reports 3.9% against 1.6% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 2.5 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.
Eastern Europe ranks 21st and Republic of Korea ranks 19th of 40 groups.
Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.0% | 1.8% | Eastern Europe |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 1.9% | 2.4% | Eastern Europe |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% | Eastern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Eastern Europe or Republic of Korea?
- Eastern Europe, at 3.9% against 1.6% in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Eastern Europe and Republic of Korea?
- 2.3%, with Eastern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Republic of Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Europe and Republic of Korea rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Eastern Europe ranks 21st and Republic of Korea ranks 19th of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global services exports (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.