China vs South Korea: Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate
China
0.1969
in 2025
South Korea
0.1969
in 2025
China rank
118th
South Korea rank
118th
Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate over time
- China
- South Korea
How they compare
China currently reports 0.1969 against 0.1969 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
Across all 27 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
China ranks 118th and South Korea ranks 118th of 206 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2377 | 0.2377 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0.2092 | 0.2142 | 0.005 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.1923 | 0.1986 | 0.0063 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.194 | 0.1971 | 0.0031 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate, China or South Korea?
- China, at 0.1969 against 0.1969 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate between China and South Korea?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do China and South Korea rank globally for regulatory quality - standard error of the governance estimate?
- China ranks 118th and South Korea ranks 118th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.