Northern America vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total

Northern America
50.6%
in 2023
Republic of Korea
61.2%
in 2010
Northern America rank
5th
Republic of Korea rank
7th

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

  • Northern America
  • Republic of Korea
0204060200020112023

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 61.2% against 50.6% in Northern America, a difference of 10.6%.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Northern America's.

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

Northern America ranks 5th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 37 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 47.9% 55.7% 7.8% Republic of Korea
2010s 46.3% 61.2% 14.9% Republic of Korea

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, Northern America or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 61.2% against 50.6% in Northern America as of 2010.
What is the difference in proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total between Northern America and Republic of Korea?
10.6%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Republic of Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Northern America and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total?
Northern America ranks 5th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 37 groups.
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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Indicator
Proportion of medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in total value added (%)
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