Ireland vs South Korea: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total

Ireland
55.2%
in 2014
South Korea
61.2%
in 2010
Ireland rank
10th
South Korea rank
7th

Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added … total over time

  • Ireland
  • South Korea
0204060200020072014

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 61.2% against 55.2% in Ireland, a difference of 6.0%.

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

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

Ireland ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 7th of 126 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 62.4% 55.7% 6.7% Ireland
2010s 61.4% 61.2% 0.1% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total, Ireland or South Korea?
South Korea, at 61.2% against 55.2% in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total between Ireland and South Korea?
6.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Ireland and South Korea rank globally for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
Ireland ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 7th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
163 places, 2,442 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed