Estonia vs Korea: Elected political leaders index
Estonia
1
in 2025
Korea
1
in 2025
Estonia rank
1st
Korea rank
1st
Elected political leaders index over time
- Estonia
- Korea
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1 against 1 in Korea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Korea ahead.
Estonia ranks 1st and Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1910s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Estonia |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Estonia |
| 1930s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Estonia |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Korea |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Korea |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Korea |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.8845 | 0.8845 | Korea |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Korea |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Korea |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Estonia or Korea?
- Estonia, at 1 against 1 in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Estonia and Korea?
- 0, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Korea?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Korea rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Estonia ranks 1st and Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elected political leaders index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.