Austria vs South Korea: Egalitarian democracy index vdem
Austria
0.723
in 2025
South Korea
0.712
in 2025
Austria rank
18th
South Korea rank
20th
Egalitarian democracy index vdem over time
- Austria
- South Korea
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.723 against 0.712 in South Korea, a difference of 0.011.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 20th of 175 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.2365 | 0.0465 | 0.19 | Austria |
| 1920s | 0.4352 | 0.045 | 0.3902 | Austria |
| 1930s | 0.2496 | 0.045 | 0.2046 | Austria |
| 1940s | 0.6278 | 0.1272 | 0.5006 | Austria |
| 1950s | 0.6686 | 0.1824 | 0.4862 | Austria |
| 1960s | 0.7121 | 0.2115 | 0.5006 | Austria |
| 1970s | 0.7615 | 0.2002 | 0.5613 | Austria |
| 1980s | 0.7688 | 0.2852 | 0.4836 | Austria |
| 1990s | 0.76 | 0.5995 | 0.1605 | Austria |
| 2000s | 0.7657 | 0.7176 | 0.0481 | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.7645 | 0.6576 | 0.1069 | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.7427 | 0.6877 | 0.055 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian democracy index vdem, Austria or South Korea?
- Austria, at 0.723 against 0.712 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index vdem between Austria and South Korea?
- 0.011, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Korea?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Austria and South Korea rank globally for egalitarian democracy index vdem?
- Austria ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 20th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian democracy index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.