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! Ranking
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| Birth rate
| UNPF<ref name="UNPFhome">[http://www.unfpa.org/ United Nations Population Fund]</ref>
| 2008
| 155 (out of 156)<ref name="birthrate">[http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200811/200811130006.html S.Korea's Birthrate Second Lowest in the World], Choson Ilbo. 2008-11-13.</ref>
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| Broadband use<ref name="broadexplanation">a cumulative score that takes into account the following factors: 1) number of subscriptions per households 2) average speed 3) price</ref>
| Broadband use<ref name="broadexplanation">a cumulative score that takes into account the following factors: 1) number of subscriptions per households 2) average speed 3) price</ref>
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| 1995-2005
| 1995-2005
| 56-7 (out of 95)<ref name="happiness">[http://www1.eur.nl/fsw/happiness/hap_nat/nat_fp.htm AVERAGE HAPPINESS IN 95 NATIONS 1995-2005], Ruut Veenhoven, 2006. World Database of Happiness, Erasmus University Rotterdam.</ref>
| 56-7 (out of 95)<ref name="happiness">[http://www1.eur.nl/fsw/happiness/hap_nat/nat_fp.htm AVERAGE HAPPINESS IN 95 NATIONS 1995-2005], Ruut Veenhoven, 2006. World Database of Happiness, Erasmus University Rotterdam.</ref>
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| Population size
| CIA
| 2008
| 26 (out of 239)<ref name="populationsize">[https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html CIA World Factbook Rank Order - Population], July 2008.</ref>
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| Student competency in math<ref name="scienceexplain">of 15-year-olds</ref>
| Student competency in math<ref name="scienceexplain">of 15-year-olds</ref>

Revision as of 17:59, 13 November 2008

Survey Organization Year Ranking
Birth rate UNPF[1] 2008 155 (out of 156)[2]
Broadband use[3] ITIF[4] 2007 1 (out of 30)[5]
Global competitiveness IMD[6] 2007 29 (out of 55)[7]
Happiness index Erasmus University Rotterdam[8] 1995-2005 56-7 (out of 95)[9]
Population size CIA 2008 26 (out of 239)[10]
Student competency in math[11] OECD 2006 4 (out of 57)[12]
Student competency in reading[11] OECD 2006 1 (out of 57)[12]
Student competency in science[11] OECD 2006 11 (out of 57)[12]
Student educational achievement[13] UNICEF Innocenti Research Center 2002 1 (out of 24)[14]
Working Hours OECD 2008 1 (out of 22)[15]

notes

  1. ↑ United Nations Population Fund
  2. ↑ S.Korea's Birthrate Second Lowest in the World, Choson Ilbo. 2008-11-13.
  3. ↑ a cumulative score that takes into account the following factors: 1) number of subscriptions per households 2) average speed 3) price
  4. ↑ The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation
  5. ↑ Assessing Broadband in America: OECD and ITIF Broadband Rankings, Daniel K. Correa, April, 2007. ITIF.
  6. ↑ IMD, a major business school in Switzerland.
  7. ↑ The World's Most Competitive Countries, Andy Reinhardt, May 14, 2007. BusinessWeek.
  8. ↑ a study directed by Ruut Veenhoven.
  9. ↑ AVERAGE HAPPINESS IN 95 NATIONS 1995-2005, Ruut Veenhoven, 2006. World Database of Happiness, Erasmus University Rotterdam.
  10. ↑ CIA World Factbook Rank Order - Population, July 2008.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 of 15-year-olds
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 The Programme for International Student Assessment, OECD, 2007-04-12.
  13. ↑ of 14 and 15-year-olds; based on 3 surveys on literacy and ability in mathematics, science, and reading; ranking is based on number of 15-year olds falling below an international benchmark.
  14. ↑ UNICEF ranks countries on academics, CNN, 2002-11-26.
  15. ↑ "Koreans Work Longest Hours for Less", Choson Ilbo, 2008-07-22.
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