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Where is it better to live in Liechtenstein or in South Korea?

To answer the question - which country - Liechtenstein or South Korea, is more comfortable for living, let’s compare different constituents which make the standard of living:

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Perhaps, it’s difficult to argue that it’s better to live in a rich country than in a poor one. As of 2024 year data, the basic indicator of the economic development - GDP by purchasing power parity per capita - was:

● In Liechtenstein - 179,4 thousand dollars,

● In South Korea - 62,8 thousand dollars.

Thus, according to the gross production per one person, Liechtenstein leaves South Korea behind by %.

Where do they earn more?

Let’s compare the data about average labor level pay in both countries.

The average gross salary (before the taxes and other mandatory fees) is:

● in Liechtenstein - 6,852 Swiss francs (7740 US$);

● in South Korea - 4,150,000 South Korean won (about 3100 US$).

The average net salary (i.e. the sum, given to the workers after the tax pay) is a bit lower:

● in Liechtenstein - 6700 Swiss Francs (7570 US$);

● in South Korea - 3.5 million South Korean won (about 2600 US$).

Where is the crime rate lower?     up

To estimate the population law-abidingness and law enforcement activity, let’s pay attention to the statics of premeditated murders and to the data about the number of Liechtensteiners and South Koreans, being imprisoned.

Yearly out of 100 thousand people, murders kill:

● in Liechtenstein - 5.12 people;

● in South Korea - 0.53 people

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As of 2023 year, in prisons and criminal camps the number of inmates is:

● in Liechtenstein - 9, or 23 prisoners per 100,000 people;

● in South Korea - 53.9 thousand, or 105 prisoners per 100,000 people

Overall, they kill more often in Liechtenstein, one stays behind the bars more often in South Korea.

Where do people get sick less and live longer?     up

The life quality is greatly defined by how long the people live. According to the latest data, the life expectancy is:

● in Liechtenstein - 80.3 years (76.9 years among men and 83.8 years among women)

● in South Korea - 83.3 years (80.3 years among men and 86.1 years among women)

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