Belarus vs South Korea: Share of people who think homosexuality is never or rarely justified
Share of people who think homosexuality is never or rarely justified over time
- Belarus
- South Korea
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 77.0% against 72.8% in South Korea, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Korea ahead.
Belarus ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 7th of 38 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.3% | 86.9% | 9.6% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 66.8% | 74.3% | 7.5% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 69.1% | 7.4% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 77.0% | 72.8% | 4.2% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who think homosexuality is never or rarely justified, Belarus or South Korea?
- Belarus, at 77.0% against 72.8% in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of people who think homosexuality is never or rarely justified between Belarus and South Korea?
- 4.2%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and South Korea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Belarus and South Korea rank globally for share of people who think homosexuality is never or rarely justified?
- Belarus ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 7th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of people who think homosexuality is never or rarely justified. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
% of respondents replying 1 to 4 in a scale from 1 to 10 when asked "Please tell me for each of the following statements whether you think it can always be justified, never be justified, or something in between, using this card", when the statement was "Homosexuality". In the scale, 1 means "never justifiable" and 10 means "always justifiable".