South Korea vs Mauritius: Free country

South Korea
2
in 2025
Mauritius
2
in 2025
South Korea rank
1st
Mauritius rank
1st

Free country over time

  • South Korea
  • Mauritius
00.511.52197219982025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 2 against 2 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 1st and Mauritius ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 0.875 1.75 0.875 Mauritius
1980s 1.22 1.89 0.6667 Mauritius
1990s 2 2 0
2000s 2 2 0
2010s 2 2 0
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free country, South Korea or Mauritius?
South Korea, at 2 against 2 in Mauritius as of 2025.
What is the difference in free country between South Korea and Mauritius?
0, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mauritius?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Mauritius rank globally for free country?
South Korea ranks 1st and Mauritius ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Free country
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,083 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).