North Korea: Clean elections index

The latest value from 2024 is 0.118 index points, unchanged from 0.118 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.526 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for North Korea from 1960 to 2024 is 0.138 index points. The minimum value, 0.118 index points, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 0.176 index points was recorded in 1960. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Measures the extent to which elections are free and fair with absence of registration fraud, systematic irregularities, government intimidation, vote buying, and election violence.