Which has higher physical integrity rights index, South Korea or Lithuania?

South Korea, at 0.952 against 0.951 in Lithuania as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lithuania?

231 years are reported by both, from 1795 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

South Korea vs Lithuania: Physical Integrity Rights Index

South Korea

0.952

in 2025

Lithuania

0.951

in 2025

South Korea rank

28th

Lithuania rank

29th

Physical Integrity Rights Index over time

South Korea
Lithuania

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.952 against 0.951 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 231 shared years of data; in 1795 it was Lithuania ahead.

South Korea ranks 28th and Lithuania ranks 29th of 176 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Lithuania in 19.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Korea	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
1790s	0.094	0.3022	0.2082	Lithuania
1800s	0.094	0.361	0.267	Lithuania
1810s	0.094	0.361	0.267	Lithuania
1820s	0.094	0.3218	0.2278	Lithuania
1830s	0.094	0.3048	0.2108	Lithuania
1840s	0.094	0.283	0.189	Lithuania
1850s	0.094	0.363	0.269	Lithuania
1860s	0.076	0.5278	0.4518	Lithuania
1870s	0.064	0.583	0.519	Lithuania
1880s	0.064	0.4705	0.4065	Lithuania
1890s	0.1733	0.4307	0.2574	Lithuania
1900s	0.301	0.3787	0.0777	Lithuania
1910s	0.1065	0.4509	0.3444	Lithuania
1920s	0.103	0.7952	0.6922	Lithuania
1930s	0.103	0.7526	0.6496	Lithuania
1940s	0.2414	0.0231	0.2183	South Korea
1950s	0.4371	0.2006	0.2365	South Korea
1960s	0.4501	0.3453	0.1048	South Korea
1970s	0.3454	0.3456	0.0002	Lithuania
1980s	0.4899	0.4053	0.0846	South Korea
1990s	0.9044	0.9387	0.0343	Lithuania
2000s	0.9594	0.9509	0.0085	South Korea
2010s	0.9543	0.9657	0.0114	Lithuania
2020s	0.9367	0.955	0.0183	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher physical integrity rights index, South Korea or Lithuania?: South Korea, at 0.952 against 0.951 in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in physical integrity rights index between South Korea and Lithuania?: 0.001, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lithuania?: 231 years are reported by both, from 1795 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Lithuania rank globally for physical integrity rights index?: South Korea ranks 28th and Lithuania ranks 29th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Physical Integrity Rights Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,491 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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