Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled was 0.739 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Republic of Korea, 1789–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 0.739 for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.794 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.014, in 1849.
That places Republic of Korea 22nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.016 | 0.016 | 0.016 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.016 | 0.016 | 0.016 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.0151 | 0.015 | 0.016 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.015 | 0.015 | 0.015 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.015 | 0.015 | 0.015 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.015 | 0.015 | 0.015 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.0149 | 0.014 | 0.015 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.014 | 0.014 | 0.014 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0152 | 0.014 | 0.016 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0154 | 0.015 | 0.016 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0163 | 0.015 | 0.017 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0243 | 0.017 | 0.034 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0325 | 0.032 | 0.033 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.021 | 0.021 | 0.021 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.021 | 0.021 | 0.021 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0207 | 0.019 | 0.021 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.05 | 0.017 | 0.154 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1455 | 0.142 | 0.148 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1367 | 0.103 | 0.223 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1065 | 0.098 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2043 | 0.103 | 0.498 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6064 | 0.5 | 0.736 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7399 | 0.661 | 0.762 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6778 | 0.599 | 0.794 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7102 | 0.62 | 0.782 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More social development data for Republic of Korea
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 4,407 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 117 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 117 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Republic of Korea?
- Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Republic of Korea was 0.739 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.794 in 2018.
- What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 in 1849.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled?
- Republic of Korea ranks 22nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Key features of liberal democracy with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Key features of liberal democracy Our World in Data
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About this data
Key features of liberal democracy with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.