Republic of Korea vs Liberia: Political Rights Rating
Republic of Korea
2
in 2025
Liberia
2
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
115th
Liberia rank
115th
Political Rights Rating over time
- Republic of Korea
- Liberia
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 2 against 2 in Liberia, a difference of 0.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 115th and Liberia ranks 115th of 199 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.62 | 6 | 1.38 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 4 | 5.44 | 1.44 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 2 | 6 | 4 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 4.4 | 3 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 1.7 | 3 | 1.3 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 2 | 2.5 | 0.5 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights rating, Republic of Korea or Liberia?
- Republic of Korea, at 2 against 2 in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Republic of Korea and Liberia?
- 0, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Liberia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Liberia rank globally for political rights rating?
- Republic of Korea ranks 115th and Liberia ranks 115th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.