South Korea vs Seychelles: Liberal political institutions index
South Korea
0.912
in 2025
Seychelles
0.909
in 2025
South Korea rank
18th
Seychelles rank
19th
Liberal political institutions index over time
- South Korea
- Seychelles
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.912 against 0.909 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Seychelles ahead.
South Korea ranks 18th and Seychelles ranks 19th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Seychelles in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.1276 | 0.318 | 0.1904 | Seychelles |
| 1910s | 0.082 | 0.318 | 0.236 | Seychelles |
| 1920s | 0.0827 | 0.318 | 0.2353 | Seychelles |
| 1930s | 0.0816 | 0.318 | 0.2364 | Seychelles |
| 1940s | 0.1619 | 0.3471 | 0.1852 | Seychelles |
| 1950s | 0.3762 | 0.519 | 0.1428 | Seychelles |
| 1960s | 0.3469 | 0.5193 | 0.1724 | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 0.2771 | 0.5027 | 0.2256 | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 0.4118 | 0.5107 | 0.0989 | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 0.833 | 0.5763 | 0.2567 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.9125 | 0.6843 | 0.2282 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.8873 | 0.7951 | 0.0922 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.9007 | 0.897 | 0.0037 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions index, South Korea or Seychelles?
- South Korea, at 0.912 against 0.909 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between South Korea and Seychelles?
- 0.003, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Seychelles rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
- South Korea ranks 18th and Seychelles ranks 19th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.