South Korea vs Nepal: Elected political leaders index
South Korea
1
in 2025
Nepal
1
in 2025
South Korea rank
1st
Nepal rank
1st
Elected political leaders index over time
- South Korea
- Nepal
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1 against 1 in Nepal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Nepal ahead.
South Korea ranks 1st and Nepal ranks 1st of 176 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | South Korea |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.8845 | 0 | 0.8845 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.352 | 0.648 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.788 | 0.212 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, South Korea or Nepal?
- South Korea, at 1 against 1 in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between South Korea and Nepal?
- 0, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Nepal?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Nepal rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- South Korea ranks 1st and Nepal 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.