South Korea vs Singapore: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information
South Korea
1.02 GPIA
in 2023
Singapore
1.04 GPIA
in 2023
South Korea rank
47th
Singapore rank
44th
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information over time
- South Korea
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.04 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in South Korea, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Singapore ahead.
South Korea ranks 47th and Singapore ranks 44th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 0.0839 GPIA | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 0.9692 GPIA | 0.1161 GPIA | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9444 GPIA | 0.0758 GPIA | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information, South Korea or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1.04 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information between South Korea and Singapore?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Singapore?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Singapore rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- South Korea ranks 47th and Singapore ranks 44th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release