France vs Korea: Egalitarian democracy index vdem

France
0.721
in 2025
Korea
0.712
in 2025
France rank
19th
Korea rank
20th

Egalitarian democracy index vdem over time

  • France
  • Korea
00.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

France currently reports 0.721 against 0.712 in Korea, a difference of 0.009.

Across all 126 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 19th and Korea ranks 20th of 175 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Korea Difference Ahead
1900s 0.3801 0.0339 0.3462 France
1910s 0.3644 0.045 0.3194 France
1920s 0.3796 0.045 0.3346 France
1930s 0.3831 0.045 0.3381 France
1940s 0.3172 0.0861 0.2311 France
1950s 0.5943 0.1824 0.4119 France
1960s 0.6368 0.2115 0.4253 France
1970s 0.7031 0.2002 0.5029 France
1980s 0.7277 0.2852 0.4425 France
1990s 0.7604 0.5995 0.1609 France
2000s 0.7815 0.7176 0.0639 France
2010s 0.793 0.6576 0.1354 France
2020s 0.7412 0.6877 0.0535 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index vdem, France or Korea?
France, at 0.721 against 0.712 in Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index vdem between France and Korea?
0.009, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Korea?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do France and Korea rank globally for egalitarian democracy index vdem?
France ranks 19th and 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.

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Indicator
Egalitarian democracy index vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed