South Korea vs Malta: Key features of human rights
South Korea
0.912
in 2025
Malta
0.915
in 2025
South Korea rank
27th
Malta rank
24th
Key features of human rights over time
- South Korea
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 0.915 against 0.912 in South Korea, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malta ahead.
South Korea ranks 27th and Malta ranks 24th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.2023 | 0.797 | 0.5947 | Malta |
| 1910s | 0.1093 | 0.797 | 0.6877 | Malta |
| 1920s | 0.1134 | 0.8346 | 0.7212 | Malta |
| 1930s | 0.1118 | 0.8421 | 0.7303 | Malta |
| 1940s | 0.2509 | 0.847 | 0.5961 | Malta |
| 1950s | 0.4424 | 0.8805 | 0.4381 | Malta |
| 1960s | 0.4698 | 0.8838 | 0.414 | Malta |
| 1970s | 0.3976 | 0.877 | 0.4794 | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.5565 | 0.8868 | 0.3303 | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.8887 | 0.921 | 0.0323 | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.9226 | 0.92 | 0.0026 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.8975 | 0.9 | 0.0025 | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.8963 | 0.9025 | 0.0062 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key features of human rights, South Korea or Malta?
- Malta, at 0.915 against 0.912 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key features of human rights between South Korea and Malta?
- 0.003, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for key features of human rights?
- South Korea ranks 27th and Malta ranks 24th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Key features of human rights. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.