Chile vs Gambia: Age of democracy
Chile
30 years
in 2018
Gambia
29 years
in 1993
Chile rank
40th
Gambia rank
43rd
Age of democracy over time
- Chile
- Gambia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 30 years against 29 years in Gambia, a difference of 1 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 40th and Gambia ranks 43rd of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4 years | 3 years | 1 years | Chile |
| 1970s | 8 years | 7 years | 1 years | Chile |
| 1980s | 1 years | 25 years | 24 years | Gambia |
| 1990s | 3.5 years | 27.5 years | 24 years | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of democracy, Chile or Gambia?
- Chile, at 30 years against 29 years in Gambia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in age of democracy between Chile and Gambia?
- 1 years, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Gambia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 1993.
- How do Chile and Gambia rank globally for age of democracy?
- Chile ranks 40th and Gambia ranks 43rd 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.