Argentina vs Bolivia: Age of democracy

Argentina
36 years
in 2018
Bolivia
37 years
in 2018
Argentina rank
33rd
Bolivia rank
32nd

Age of democracy over time

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
010203040196319902018

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 37 years against 36 years in Argentina, a difference of 1 years.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 33rd and Bolivia ranks 32nd of 110 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Bolivia Difference Ahead
1980s 4 years 5 years 1 years Bolivia
1990s 12.5 years 13.5 years 1 years Bolivia
2000s 22.5 years 23.5 years 1 years Bolivia
2010s 32 years 33 years 1 years Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of democracy, Argentina or Bolivia?
Bolivia, at 37 years against 36 years in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in age of democracy between Argentina and Bolivia?
1 years, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bolivia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
How do Argentina and Bolivia rank globally for age of democracy?
Argentina ranks 33rd and Bolivia ranks 32nd of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age of democracy
Unit
years
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,915 data points, 1801–2019
Last refreshed

Number of consecutive years in a democracy.