South Korea vs Laos: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources
South Korea
10
in 2025
Laos
10
in 2025
South Korea rank
58th
Laos rank
58th
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources over time
- South Korea
- Laos
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 10 against 10 in Laos, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 58th and Laos ranks 58th of 206 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 1 | 4 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 7.11 | 4.56 | 2.56 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 8 | 7.4 | 0.6 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 9 | 8.83 | 0.1667 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - number of sources, South Korea or Laos?
- South Korea, at 10 against 10 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - number of sources between South Korea and Laos?
- 0, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Laos?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Laos rank globally for government effectiveness - number of sources?
- South Korea ranks 58th and Laos ranks 58th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Number of sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.