Croatia vs South Korea: Electoral democracy
Croatia
2
in 2025
South Korea
2
in 2025
Croatia rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Croatia
- South Korea
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 2 against 2 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
Across all 85 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0.2222 | 0.2222 | South Korea |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 2 | 1.2 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Croatia or South Korea?
- Croatia, at 2 against 2 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Croatia and South Korea?
- 0, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and South Korea?
- 85 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and South Korea rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Croatia ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.