Republic of Korea vs Sri Lanka: Gender of the chief executive
Republic of Korea
0
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
18th
Sri Lanka rank
18th
Gender of the chief executive over time
- Republic of Korea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0 against 0 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender of the chief executive, Republic of Korea or Sri Lanka?
- Republic of Korea, at 0 against 0 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender of the chief executive between Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 0, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for gender of the chief executive?
- Republic of Korea ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 18th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gender of the chief executive. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The variable denotes whether the chief executive of government in office on December 31 is a woman.