Israel vs South Korea: Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections

Israel
1
in 2025
South Korea
1
in 2025
Israel rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st

Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections over time

  • Israel
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 1 against 1 in South Korea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 209 shared years of data; in 1789 it was South Korea ahead.

Israel ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Korea Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 —
1790s 0 0 0 —
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 —
1940s 0.5 1 0.5 South Korea
1950s 1 1 0 —
1960s 1 0.9 0.1 Israel
1970s 1 1 0 —
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, Israel or South Korea?
Israel, 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 Israel and South Korea?
0, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Korea?
209 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Israel and South Korea rank globally for chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections?
Israel 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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Indicator
Chief executive of the government is chosen in multi-party elections
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,307 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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.