Political Stability - Governance score in South Korea
South Korea: Political Stability - Governance score was 76.82 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Political Stability - Governance score in South Korea, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political stability - governance score in South Korea is 76.82 0-100, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in South Korea peaked at 81.82 0-100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 71.63 0-100, in 2003.
South Korea ranks 61st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.97 0-100 | 74.83 0-100 | 77.12 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 75.23 0-100 | 71.63 0-100 | 78.72 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 76.58 0-100 | 74.42 0-100 | 80.76 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.23 0-100 | 76.82 0-100 | 81.82 0-100 | 5 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.9115 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance score in South Korea?
- Political stability - governance score in South Korea was 76.82 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 81.82 0-100 in 2023.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.63 0-100 in 2003.
- How does South Korea rank for political stability - governance score?
- South Korea ranks 61st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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