France vs South Korea: Deliberative Political Institutions Index

France
0.932
in 2025
South Korea
0.937
in 2025
France rank
9th
South Korea rank
7th

Deliberative Political Institutions Index over time

  • France
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.937 against 0.932 in France, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was France ahead.

France ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 7th of 175 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Korea Difference Ahead
1900s 0.72 0.0551 0.6649 France
1910s 0.6441 0.0539 0.5902 France
1920s 0.699 0.059 0.64 France
1930s 0.699 0.059 0.64 France
1940s 0.4274 0.0639 0.3635 France
1950s 0.7531 0.0731 0.68 France
1960s 0.7706 0.1421 0.6285 France
1970s 0.898 0.0631 0.8349 France
1980s 0.906 0.2904 0.6156 France
1990s 0.925 0.8509 0.0741 France
2000s 0.9343 0.9286 0.0057 France
2010s 0.9356 0.8363 0.0993 France
2020s 0.9372 0.888 0.0492 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, France or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.937 against 0.932 in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative political institutions index between France and South Korea?
0.005, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do France and South Korea rank globally for deliberative political institutions index?
France ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 7th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deliberative Political Institutions Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.