In Japan, the Forester replaced the Subaru Impreza Gravel Express, known in the USA as the Subaru Outback Sport. However, the Outback Sport remained in production for the U.S. market. The Forester appeared after the introduction of the Nissan Rasheen in Japan with a similar appearance, and the Forester's Japanese competitors include the Toyota RAV4, Mitsubishi RVR, and the Suzuki Grand Vitara.
1 Life expectancy in the South is 79.3 years. 2  In the North it is ten years less at 69.2. 3  81.5% of South Korea has access to the Internet. 4  Less than 0.1% of North Koreans do. 5  The intentional homicide rate per 100,000 people is 2.6 in the South.
Koreans have a great reverence for education and 90 percent of South Koreans are literate. Education is free and required between the ages of six and twelve. The great majority of students go on to six more years of middle school and high school.