Guinea-Bissau vs Madagascar: Age of democracy

Guinea-Bissau
5 years
in 2018
Madagascar
5 years
in 2018
Guinea-Bissau rank
99th
Madagascar rank
99th

Age of democracy over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Madagascar
051015199220052018

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 5 years against 5 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 99th and Madagascar ranks 99th of 110 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 2.5 years 15.5 years 13 years Madagascar
2010s 3 years 3 years 0 years —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of democracy, Guinea-Bissau or Madagascar?
Guinea-Bissau, at 5 years against 5 years in Madagascar as of 2018.
What is the difference in age of democracy between Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar?
0 years, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Madagascar rank globally for age of democracy?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 99th and Madagascar ranks 99th 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.