South Korea vs Taiwan: Per capita co emissions vs human development index
South Korea
13.7
in 2023
Taiwan
12.64
in 2023
South Korea rank
15th
Taiwan rank
18th
Per capita co emissions vs human development index over time
- South Korea
- Taiwan
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 13.7 against 12.64 in Taiwan, a difference of 1.06.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 15th and Taiwan ranks 18th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.35 | 6.73 | 2.63 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 11.99 | 12.32 | 0.3351 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 13.65 | 12.27 | 1.38 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 13.66 | 12.35 | 1.31 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co emissions vs human development index, South Korea or Taiwan?
- South Korea, at 13.7 against 12.64 in Taiwan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co emissions vs human development index between South Korea and Taiwan?
- 1.06, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Taiwan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Taiwan rank globally for per capita co emissions vs human development index?
- South Korea ranks 15th and Taiwan ranks 18th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita co emissions vs human development index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.