Denmark vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Gender of the head of state

Denmark
0
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0
in 2025
Denmark rank
18th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
18th

Gender of the head of state over time

  • Denmark
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0 against 0 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 203 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Denmark ranks 18th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 18th of 176 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0.4 0.4 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0.1 0.1 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1850s 0 0.2 0.2 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0.8 0 0.8 Denmark
1980s 1 0 1 Denmark
1990s 1 0 1 Denmark
2000s 1 0 1 Denmark
2010s 1 0 1 Denmark
2020s 0.6667 0 0.6667 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender of the head of state, Denmark or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Denmark, at 0 against 0 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in gender of the head of state between Denmark and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
203 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for gender of the head of state?
Denmark ranks 18th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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 head of state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gender of the head of state
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,951 data points, 1789–2025
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Denotes whether the head of state in office on December 31 is a woman.