Colombia vs Israel: Age of democracy
Colombia
62 years
in 2018
Israel
71 years
in 2018
Colombia rank
20th
Israel rank
17th
Age of democracy over time
- Colombia
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 71 years against 62 years in Colombia, a difference of 9 years.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 20th and Israel ranks 17th of 110 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 years | 11 years | 9 years | Israel |
| 1960s | 8.5 years | 17.5 years | 9 years | Israel |
| 1970s | 18.5 years | 27.5 years | 9 years | Israel |
| 1980s | 28.5 years | 37.5 years | 9 years | Israel |
| 1990s | 38.5 years | 47.5 years | 9 years | Israel |
| 2000s | 48.5 years | 57.5 years | 9 years | Israel |
| 2010s | 58 years | 67 years | 9 years | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of democracy, Colombia or Israel?
- Israel, at 71 years against 62 years in Colombia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in age of democracy between Colombia and Israel?
- 9 years, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Israel?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and Israel rank globally for age of democracy?
- Colombia ranks 20th and Israel ranks 17th 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.