Civil rights score bti in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Civil rights score bti was 1 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
117th
of 128 countries
All-time high
1
in 2005
All-time low
1
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Civil rights score bti in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea recorded 1 for civil rights score bti in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil rights score bti in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea peaked at 1 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2005.
That places Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 117th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Civil rights score bti in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | — |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is civil rights score bti in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Civil rights score bti in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil rights score bti recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
- What is the lowest civil rights score bti recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2005.
- How does Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank for civil rights score bti?
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 117th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil rights score bti rising or falling in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic People’s Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civil rights score bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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