South Korea vs Panama: Freedom of Association Score
South Korea
6
in 2025
Panama
6
in 2025
South Korea rank
46th
Panama rank
46th
Freedom of Association Score over time
- South Korea
- Panama
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 6 against 6 in Panama, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 46th and Panama ranks 46th of 128 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 | 8.33 | 0.3333 | Panama |
| 2010s | 7.4 | 8 | 0.6 | Panama |
| 2020s | 6.67 | 6.67 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of association score, South Korea or Panama?
- South Korea, at 6 against 6 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of association score between South Korea and Panama?
- 0, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Panama rank globally for freedom of association score?
- South Korea ranks 46th and Panama ranks 46th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Association Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which residents and civic groups are free from government interference to associate and assemble.