Indonesia vs South Korea: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Indonesia
1
in 2025
South Korea
1
in 2025
Indonesia rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time
- Indonesia
- South Korea
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1 against 1 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
Across all 226 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | South Korea |
| 1950s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections, Indonesia or South Korea?
- Indonesia, at 1 against 1 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections between Indonesia and South Korea?
- 0, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Korea?
- 226 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and South Korea rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
- Indonesia ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data by Lührmann et al. (2018) and V-Dem. "Chief executive" is defined here as the head of state or the head of government, whoever has more power over the appointment and dismissal of cabinet ministers.