Greece vs South Korea: Participatory political institutions index

Greece
0.606
in 2025
South Korea
0.607
in 2025
Greece rank
45th
South Korea rank
43rd

Participatory political institutions index over time

  • Greece
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.607 against 0.606 in Greece, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 45th and South Korea ranks 43rd of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 23 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece South Korea Difference Ahead
1780s 0.07 0.04 0.03 Greece
1790s 0.07 0.04 0.03 Greece
1800s 0.07 0.04 0.03 Greece
1810s 0.07 0.04 0.03 Greece
1820s 0.0372 0.04 0.0028 South Korea
1830s 0.205 0.04 0.165 Greece
1840s 0.284 0.04 0.244 Greece
1850s 0.284 0.04 0.244 Greece
1860s 0.284 0.04 0.244 Greece
1870s 0.284 0.04 0.244 Greece
1880s 0.284 0.04 0.244 Greece
1890s 0.295 0.0335 0.2615 Greece
1900s 0.2923 0.035 0.2573 Greece
1910s 0.2874 0.0214 0.266 Greece
1920s 0.3066 0.021 0.2856 Greece
1930s 0.2697 0.021 0.2487 Greece
1940s 0.2154 0.0611 0.1543 Greece
1950s 0.4079 0.2131 0.1948 Greece
1960s 0.3219 0.1797 0.1422 Greece
1970s 0.3593 0.1878 0.1715 Greece
1980s 0.5807 0.2363 0.3444 Greece
1990s 0.604 0.5234 0.0806 Greece
2000s 0.604 0.6436 0.0396 South Korea
2010s 0.6427 0.6146 0.0281 Greece
2020s 0.6398 0.6123 0.0275 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Greece or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.607 against 0.606 in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Greece and South Korea?
0.001, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Korea?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Greece and South Korea rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
Greece ranks 45th and South Korea ranks 43rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Participatory political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participatory political institutions index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,844 data points, 1789–2025
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