Colombia vs South Korea: Stability of Democratic Institutions Index
Colombia
7
in 2025
South Korea
7
in 2025
Colombia rank
24th
South Korea rank
24th
Stability of Democratic Institutions Index over time
- Colombia
- South Korea
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 7 against 7 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 24th of 128 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.17 | 8.5 | 2.33 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 7 | 8.5 | 1.5 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 7 | 8 | 1 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stability of democratic institutions index, Colombia or South Korea?
- Colombia, at 7 against 7 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stability of democratic institutions index between Colombia and South Korea?
- 0, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and South Korea rank globally for stability of democratic institutions index?
- Colombia ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 24th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Stability of Democratic Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which democratic institutions are effective and efficient and all relevant actors accept them.