South Korea vs Seychelles: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
South Korea
2.57
in 2025
Seychelles
2.65
in 2025
South Korea rank
18th
Seychelles rank
16th
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score over time
- South Korea
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 2.65 against 2.57 in South Korea, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Seychelles ahead.
South Korea ranks 18th and Seychelles ranks 16th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Seychelles in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.8924 | 1.55 | 2.45 | Seychelles |
| 1910s | -1.73 | 1.55 | 3.28 | Seychelles |
| 1920s | -1.73 | 1.55 | 3.28 | Seychelles |
| 1930s | -1.73 | 1.55 | 3.28 | Seychelles |
| 1940s | -1.41 | 1.55 | 2.96 | Seychelles |
| 1950s | -0.3069 | 1.55 | 1.86 | Seychelles |
| 1960s | 0.0318 | 1.55 | 1.52 | Seychelles |
| 1970s | -0.5581 | 0.8283 | 1.39 | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 0.3184 | -0.914 | 1.23 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 2.57 | -0.0823 | 2.65 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 2.77 | 0.3529 | 2.42 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 2.05 | 1.18 | 0.8719 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.93 | 2.28 | 0.354 | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rigorous and impartial public administration score, South Korea or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 2.65 against 2.57 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rigorous and impartial public administration score between South Korea and Seychelles?
- 0.08, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Seychelles rank globally for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- South Korea ranks 18th and Seychelles ranks 16th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.