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South Korea vs Poland: Democratic Features Index

South Korea
8
in 2025
Poland
8.4
in 2025
South Korea rank
14th
Poland rank
12th

Democratic Features Index over time

  • South Korea
  • Poland
0246810200520152025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 8.4 against 8 in South Korea, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.

South Korea ranks 14th and Poland ranks 12th of 128 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Democratic Features Index
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Captures the extent of democratic features — political participation, rule of law, stable democratic institutions, political and social integration, and a capable state. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most democratic).