Central African Republic vs North Korea: Sovereign state

Central African Republic
1
in 2025
North Korea
1
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
1st
North Korea rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Central African Republic
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 1 against 1 in North Korea, a difference of 0.

Across all 210 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 1st and North Korea ranks 1st of 194 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic North Korea Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.2 0.2 North Korea
1950s 0 1 1 North Korea
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Central African Republic or North Korea?
Central African Republic, at 1 against 1 in North Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Central African Republic and North Korea?
0, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and North Korea?
210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and North Korea rank globally for sovereign state?
Central African Republic ranks 1st and North Korea ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,740 data points, 1816–2025
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.