How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Thailand?

203 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 Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

North Korea vs Thailand: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score

North Korea

1.84

in 2025

Thailand

1.82

in 2025

North Korea rank

35th

Thailand rank

37th

Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score over time

North Korea
Thailand

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 1.84 against 1.82 in Thailand, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 203 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Thailand ahead.

North Korea ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 37th of 176 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 20.

Head to head by decade

Decade	North Korea	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1780s	0.006	0.846	0.84	Thailand
1790s	0.006	0.846	0.84	Thailand
1800s	0.006	0.846	0.84	Thailand
1810s	0.006	0.846	0.84	Thailand
1820s	0.006	0.846	0.84	Thailand
1830s	0.006	0.846	0.84	Thailand
1840s	0.006	0.846	0.84	Thailand
1850s	0.006	0.846	0.84	Thailand
1860s	0.006	0.846	0.84	Thailand
1870s	0.006	0.846	0.84	Thailand
1880s	-0.5316	0.846	1.38	Thailand
1890s	-0.4296	0.846	1.28	Thailand
1900s	-1.08	0.846	1.92	Thailand
1910s	-2.2	0.846	3.05	Thailand
1940s	-1.95	1.35	3.3	Thailand
1950s	0.0294	1.82	1.79	Thailand
1960s	0.589	1.82	1.23	Thailand
1970s	0.589	1.82	1.23	Thailand
1980s	0.589	1.82	1.23	Thailand
1990s	1.59	1.82	0.2308	Thailand
2000s	1.84	1.82	0.019	North Korea
2010s	1.84	1.82	0.019	North Korea
2020s	1.84	1.82	0.019	North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign policy free from interference of other states score, North Korea or Thailand?: North Korea, at 1.84 against 1.82 in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign policy free from interference of other states score between North Korea and Thailand?: 0.02, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Thailand?: 203 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do North Korea and Thailand rank globally for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?: North Korea ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 37th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.