Czechia vs South Korea: Democracy
Czechia
5
in 2025
South Korea
5
in 2025
Czechia rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Czechia
- South Korea
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 5 against 5 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 128 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Czechia or South Korea?
- Czechia, at 5 against 5 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Czechia and South Korea?
- 0, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and South Korea rank globally for democracy?
- Czechia ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between hard-line autocracies (score 1), moderate autocracies (score 2), highly defective democracies (score 3), defective democracies (score 4), and consolidating democracies (score 5).