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Why is the literacy rate in North Korea higher than South Korea?
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∙ 13y ago
They aren't, the north does this to boost their standings, the UN said that it was closer to 95% rather than S. Koreas 99.
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Why is the life expectancy 10 years lower in North Korea than in South Korea?
Because South Korea is more advanced and has a higher standard of living.
Is South Korea stronger than North Korea?
Yes, South Korea is stronger and more powerful than North Korea. North Korea is bigger than South Korea doesn't mean that South Korea is weaker than North Korea. North Korea= Bigger than South Korea but South Korea has a lot more military manpower than North Korea. North Korea has more space than South Korea but South Korea have more very well trained soldiers, stronger military than North Korea, more advanced tactical nuclear weapons than North Korea, smarter and more talented than North Korea.
Who is communist north Korea or south Korea?
North Korea is communist South Korea is capitalist
What is South Korea north of?
North Korea.... -_-
On which continent are North Korea and South Korea located?
Korea, both North Korea and South Korea, are a part of Asia.
What is South Korea's literacy rate?
97.9%This figure does not include Hanja.South Korea has a literacy rate of 97.9%, which contrasts with North Korea's 100%. In the country of South Korea, people are able to read and write at the age of 15.
What is the literacy rate for Korea?
According to the CIA World Factbook, the literacy rate in South Korea, overall, is 97.9%. This is broken down into a literacy rate for males of 99.2% and for females, 96.6%. According to the CIA World Factbook, the literacy rate in South Korea, overall, is 97.9%. This is broken down into a literacy rate for males of 99.2% and for females, 96.6%.
Why are winters in north Korea colder than south Korea?
There are three general reasons:North Korea is at a higher latitude than South Korea and higher latitudes have colder weather.North Korea, by and large, is at a higher altitude than South Korea and higher altitudes have colder weather.South Korea is entirely surrounded by large seas which help to moderate the climate somewhat. As North Korea has less contact with the same large seas, their moderating effect is far less.
What is the life expectency for Korea?
In 1960 : North Korea : 55.2 Years South Korea : 54.2 Years In 1980 : North Korea : 67.7 Years South Korea : 65.3 Years In 2000 : North Korea : 70.2 Years South Korea : 72.1 Years 2009 : North Korea : 67.2 Years South Korea : 79.8 Years Keep in Mind Korea has been divided since 1950. North Korea had a higher life expectancy and was more prosperous from the 50's until the 80's then the trend reversed. Now South Korea has the higher life expectancy as you can see the two Koreas had differed for a while.
Why is the life expectancy 10 years lower in North Korea than in South Korea?
Because South Korea is more advanced and has a higher standard of living.
Korea's life expectancy?
70.4 years old Improved : Keep in Mind Korea has been divided since 1950. North Korea had a higher life expectancy and was more prosperous from the 50's until the 80's then the trend reversed. Now South Korea has the higher life expectancy as you can see the two Koreas had differed for a while. In 1960 : North Korea : 55.2 Years South Korea : 54.2 Years In 1980 : North Korea : 67.7 Years South Korea : 65.3 Years In 2000 : North Korea : 70.2 Years South Korea : 72.1 Years 2009 : North Korea : 67.2 Years South Korea : 79.8 Years
In East Asia what two independent countries are located on a peninsula?
the Korean peninsula: includes both south and north Korea
Is South Korea stronger than North Korea?
Yes, South Korea is stronger and more powerful than North Korea. North Korea is bigger than South Korea doesn't mean that South Korea is weaker than North Korea. North Korea= Bigger than South Korea but South Korea has a lot more military manpower than North Korea. North Korea has more space than South Korea but South Korea have more very well trained soldiers, stronger military than North Korea, more advanced tactical nuclear weapons than North Korea, smarter and more talented than North Korea.
The governmants of North Korea and South Korea?
North Korea- Communist South Korea- Presidental
What are the countries north of the Philippines?
north and South Korea
Who is communist north Korea or south Korea?
North Korea is communist South Korea is capitalist
What is South Korea north of?
North Korea.... -_-
