Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in South Korea

South Korea: Voice and Accountability - Number of sources was 12 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
12
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
33rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
15
in 2011
All-time low
7
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in South Korea, 1996–2024

0510151996201020241996: 71998: 72000: 72002: 102003: 112004: 112005: 122006: 132007: 132008: 132009: 142010: 142011: 152012: 152013: 142014: 142015: 142016: 142017: 152018: 132019: 132020: 132021: 132022: 132023: 122024: 12

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2024, voice and accountability - number of sources in South Korea stood at 12.

The figure is down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, voice and accountability - number of sources in South Korea peaked at 15 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7, in 1996.

South Korea ranks 33rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7 7 7 2
2000s 11.56 7 14 9
2010s 14.1 13 15 10
2020s 12.6 12 13 5

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  14. 33 Indonesia 12 compare
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  17. 33 Kyrgyzstan 12 compare
  18. 33 Lesotho 12 compare
  19. 33 Mongolia 12 compare
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  21. 33 Nicaragua 12 compare
  22. 33 Peru 12 compare
  23. 33 Poland 12 compare
  24. 33 Romania 12 compare
  25. 33 Rwanda 12 compare
  26. 33 Slovakia 12 compare
  27. 33 Slovenia 12 compare
  28. 33 Sri Lanka 12 compare
  29. 33 Thailand 12 compare
  30. 33 Venezuela 12 compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is voice and accountability - number of sources in South Korea?
Voice and accountability - number of sources in South Korea was 12 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 15 in 2011.
What is the lowest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 1996.
How does South Korea rank for voice and accountability - number of sources?
South Korea ranks 33rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is voice and accountability - number of sources rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. 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 Voice and Accountability - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Number of sources
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,285 data points, 1996–2024
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