Chile vs Philippines: Age of democracy

Chile
30 years
in 2018
Philippines
32 years
in 2018
Chile rank
40th
Philippines rank
37th

Age of democracy over time

  • Chile
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 32 years against 30 years in Chile, a difference of 2 years.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 37th of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 1 years 3 years 2 years Philippines
1990s 6.5 years 8.5 years 2 years Philippines
2000s 16.5 years 18.5 years 2 years Philippines
2010s 26 years 28 years 2 years Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of democracy, Chile or Philippines?
Philippines, at 32 years against 30 years in Chile as of 2018.
What is the difference in age of democracy between Chile and Philippines?
2 years, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Philippines?
30 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2018.
How do Chile and Philippines rank globally for age of democracy?
Chile ranks 40th and Philippines ranks 37th 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.