South Korea vs Latvia: Oecd average trust in governments
South Korea
29.5
in 2024
Latvia
31
in 2024
South Korea rank
41st
Latvia rank
40th
Oecd average trust in governments over time
- South Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 31 against 29.5 in South Korea, a difference of 1.5.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Latvia ahead.
South Korea ranks 41st and Latvia ranks 40th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5 | 28.5 | 5 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 30.25 | 20.96 | 9.29 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 34.25 | 30.5 | 3.75 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oecd average trust in governments, South Korea or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 31 against 29.5 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oecd average trust in governments between South Korea and Latvia?
- 1.5, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latvia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Latvia rank globally for oecd average trust in governments?
- South Korea ranks 41st and Latvia ranks 40th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Oecd average trust in governments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.