India vs Venezuela: Age of democracy
India
52 years
in 2018
Venezuela
48 years
in 2005
India rank
24th
Venezuela rank
27th
Age of democracy over time
- India
- Venezuela
How they compare
India currently reports 52 years against 48 years in Venezuela, a difference of 4 years.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
India ranks 24th and Venezuela ranks 27th of 110 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2 years | 11 years | 9 years | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 8.5 years | 17.5 years | 9 years | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 18.5 years | 27.5 years | 9 years | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 28.5 years | 37.5 years | 9 years | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 36.5 years | 45.5 years | 9 years | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of democracy, India or Venezuela?
- India, at 52 years against 48 years in Venezuela as of 2018.
- What is the difference in age of democracy between India and Venezuela?
- 4 years, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Venezuela?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2005.
- How do India and Venezuela rank globally for age of democracy?
- India ranks 24th and Venezuela ranks 27th 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.