Cambodia vs South Korea: Citizen satisfaction with democracy

Cambodia
0.415
in 2020
South Korea
0.363
in 2020
Cambodia rank
38th
South Korea rank
41st

Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time

  • Cambodia
  • South Korea
-1-0.500.51200020102020

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.415 against 0.363 in South Korea, a difference of 0.052.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 41st of 131 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6852 -0.691 1.38 Cambodia
2010s 0.5031 -0.1382 0.6413 Cambodia
2020s 0.415 0.363 0.0519 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Cambodia or South Korea?
Cambodia, at 0.415 against 0.363 in South Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Cambodia and South Korea?
0.052, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and South Korea?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Cambodia and South Korea rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
Cambodia ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 41st of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 3,021 data points, 1973–2020
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.