Germany vs Namibia: Age of democracy

Germany
29 years
in 2018
Namibia
29 years
in 2018
Germany rank
43rd
Namibia rank
43rd

Age of democracy over time

  • Germany
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 29 years against 29 years in Namibia, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 43rd and Namibia ranks 43rd of 110 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.5 years 5.5 years 0 years
2000s 15.5 years 15.5 years 0 years
2010s 25 years 25 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of democracy, Germany or Namibia?
Germany, at 29 years against 29 years in Namibia as of 2018.
What is the difference in age of democracy between Germany and Namibia?
0 years, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Namibia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Germany and Namibia rank globally for age of democracy?
Germany ranks 43rd and Namibia 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

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.