Bolivia vs Spain: Age of democracy
Bolivia
37 years
in 2018
Spain
41 years
in 2018
Bolivia rank
32nd
Spain rank
30th
Age of democracy over time
- Bolivia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 41 years against 37 years in Bolivia, a difference of 4 years.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 30th of 110 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.5 years | 8.5 years | 4 years | Spain |
| 1990s | 13.5 years | 17.5 years | 4 years | Spain |
| 2000s | 23.5 years | 27.5 years | 4 years | Spain |
| 2010s | 33 years | 37 years | 4 years | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of democracy, Bolivia or Spain?
- Spain, at 41 years against 37 years in Bolivia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in age of democracy between Bolivia and Spain?
- 4 years, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Spain?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2018.
- How do Bolivia and Spain rank globally for age of democracy?
- Bolivia ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 30th 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
Number of consecutive years in a democracy.