Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Türkiye: Women's Political Participation Index

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0.737
in 2025
Türkiye
0.759
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
138th
Türkiye rank
135th

Women's Political Participation Index over time

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

Türkiye currently reports 0.759 against 0.737 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.022.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 201 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Türkiye ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 138th and Türkiye ranks 135th of 176 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 7 and Türkiye in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Türkiye Difference Ahead
1780s 0.043 0.058 0.015 Türkiye
1790s 0.043 0.058 0.015 Türkiye
1800s 0.043 0.058 0.015 Türkiye
1810s 0.043 0.058 0.015 Türkiye
1820s 0.043 0.058 0.015 Türkiye
1830s 0.043 0.058 0.015 Türkiye
1840s 0.043 0.058 0.015 Türkiye
1850s 0.043 0.058 0.015 Türkiye
1860s 0.043 0.058 0.015 Türkiye
1870s 0.043 0.058 0.015 Türkiye
1880s 0.043 0.058 0.015 Türkiye
1890s 0.043 0.058 0.015 Türkiye
1900s 0.043 0.063 0.02 Türkiye
1910s 0.103 0.083 0.02 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1940s 0.3838 0.3988 0.015 Türkiye
1950s 0.6041 0.3615 0.2426 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 0.5928 0.481 0.1118 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 0.7501 0.4914 0.2587 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 0.7774 0.4689 0.3085 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 0.776 0.5678 0.2082 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 0.7546 0.6252 0.1294 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 0.7138 0.7821 0.0683 Türkiye
2020s 0.737 0.7778 0.0408 Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political participation index, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 0.759 against 0.737 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political participation index between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Türkiye?
0.022, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Türkiye?
201 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Türkiye rank globally for women's political participation index?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 138th and Türkiye ranks 135th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Political Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Women's Political Participation Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 26,373 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women are represented in the legislature and have an equal share of political power.