Germany vs South Korea: Elected parliament and government
Germany
1
in 2025
South Korea
1
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Germany
- South Korea
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1 against 1 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected parliament and government, Germany or South Korea?
- Germany, at 1 against 1 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Germany and South Korea?
- 0, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Germany ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament and government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable indicates whether some citizens elect both the chief executive and the legislature.