Guatemala vs North Korea: Transparent laws

Guatemala
0
in 2025
North Korea
0
in 2025
Guatemala rank
44th
North Korea rank
44th

Transparent laws over time

  • Guatemala
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0 against 0 in North Korea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 202 shared years of data; in 1789 it was North Korea ahead.

Guatemala ranks 44th and North Korea ranks 44th of 176 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala North Korea Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1940s 1 0 1 Guatemala
1950s 0.2 0 0.2 Guatemala
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 0 0 0
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transparent laws, Guatemala or North Korea?
Guatemala, at 0 against 0 in North Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in transparent laws between Guatemala and North Korea?
0, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and North Korea?
202 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and North Korea rank globally for transparent laws?
Guatemala ranks 44th and North Korea ranks 44th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Transparent laws. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Transparent laws
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,229 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether laws are transparent, coherent, and relatively stable, and their enforcement predictable.