Iran vs North Korea: Transparent laws

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

Transparent laws over time

  • Iran
  • North Korea
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How they compare

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

Across all 203 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran 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 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
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, Iran or North Korea?
Iran, at 0 against 0 in North Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in transparent laws between Iran and North Korea?
0, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and North Korea?
203 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Iran and North Korea rank globally for transparent laws?
Iran 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.