Which has higher equal access to power index, South Korea or Netherlands?

Netherlands, at 0.89 against 0.889 in South Korea as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?

237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

South Korea vs Netherlands: Equal Access to Power Index

South Korea

0.889

in 2025

Netherlands

0.89

in 2025

South Korea rank

23rd

Netherlands rank

21st

Equal Access to Power Index over time

South Korea
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.89 against 0.889 in South Korea, a difference of 0.001.

Across all 237 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 21st of 176 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Korea	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1780s	0.037	0.072	0.035	Netherlands
1790s	0.037	0.1	0.063	Netherlands
1800s	0.062	0.121	0.059	Netherlands
1810s	0.062	0.2435	0.1815	Netherlands
1820s	0.062	0.241	0.179	Netherlands
1830s	0.062	0.271	0.209	Netherlands
1840s	0.062	0.2726	0.2106	Netherlands
1850s	0.062	0.279	0.217	Netherlands
1860s	0.062	0.279	0.217	Netherlands
1870s	0.062	0.279	0.217	Netherlands
1880s	0.062	0.279	0.217	Netherlands
1890s	0.0761	0.279	0.2029	Netherlands
1900s	0.088	0.279	0.191	Netherlands
1910s	0.1389	0.3338	0.1949	Netherlands
1920s	0.14	0.5964	0.4564	Netherlands
1930s	0.14	0.6066	0.4666	Netherlands
1940s	0.3077	0.7574	0.4497	Netherlands
1950s	0.547	0.7801	0.2331	Netherlands
1960s	0.6299	0.8433	0.2134	Netherlands
1970s	0.553	0.8785	0.3255	Netherlands
1980s	0.6071	0.8962	0.2891	Netherlands
1990s	0.7561	0.9245	0.1684	Netherlands
2000s	0.8378	0.9248	0.087	Netherlands
2010s	0.815	0.9091	0.0941	Netherlands
2020s	0.8678	0.9042	0.0363	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal access to power index, South Korea or Netherlands?: Netherlands, at 0.89 against 0.889 in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal access to power index between South Korea and Netherlands?: 0.001, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?: 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Netherlands rank globally for equal access to power index?: South Korea ranks 23rd and Netherlands ranks 21st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Equal Access to Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.