South Korea vs Luxembourg: Judicial constraints on the executive index
South Korea
0.872
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.867
in 2025
South Korea rank
36th
Luxembourg rank
38th
Judicial constraints on the executive index over time
- South Korea
- Luxembourg
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.872 against 0.867 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 158 shared years of data; in 1868 it was Luxembourg ahead.
South Korea ranks 36th and Luxembourg ranks 38th of 176 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.127 | 0.555 | 0.428 | Luxembourg |
| 1870s | 0.127 | 0.555 | 0.428 | Luxembourg |
| 1880s | 0.127 | 0.555 | 0.428 | Luxembourg |
| 1890s | 0.136 | 0.623 | 0.487 | Luxembourg |
| 1900s | 0.14 | 0.691 | 0.551 | Luxembourg |
| 1910s | 0.107 | 0.6358 | 0.5288 | Luxembourg |
| 1920s | 0.107 | 0.721 | 0.614 | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 0.107 | 0.721 | 0.614 | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 0.1895 | 0.4364 | 0.2469 | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 0.4242 | 0.812 | 0.3878 | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 0.3427 | 0.812 | 0.4693 | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 0.2362 | 0.843 | 0.6068 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 0.389 | 0.843 | 0.454 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 0.8618 | 0.863 | 0.0012 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 0.8779 | 0.863 | 0.0149 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.8217 | 0.863 | 0.0413 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.8622 | 0.8615 | 0.0007 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial constraints on the executive index, South Korea or Luxembourg?
- South Korea, at 0.872 against 0.867 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial constraints on the executive index between South Korea and Luxembourg?
- 0.005, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Luxembourg?
- 158 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Luxembourg rank globally for judicial constraints on the executive index?
- South Korea ranks 36th and Luxembourg ranks 38th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Judicial constraints on the executive index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.