Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Viet Nam: Freedom of Expression Score
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1
in 2025
Viet Nam
1
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
116th
Viet Nam rank
116th
Freedom of Expression Score over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 1 against 1 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 116th and Viet Nam ranks 116th of 128 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 1 | 1.67 | 0.6667 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression score, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Viet Nam?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 1 against 1 in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression score between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Viet Nam?
- 0, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Viet Nam?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Viet Nam rank globally for freedom of expression score?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 116th and Viet Nam ranks 116th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Expression 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 individuals, groups, and the press can express their views free from government interference.