Pakistan vs Zambia: Age of democracy polity

Pakistan
9
in 2018
Zambia
11
in 2018
Pakistan rank
93rd
Zambia rank
91st

Age of democracy polity over time

  • Pakistan
  • Zambia
024681012197319952018

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 11 against 9 in Pakistan, a difference of 2.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 91st of 110 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 6 3 3 Pakistan
2010s 5 7 2 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of democracy polity, Pakistan or Zambia?
Zambia, at 11 against 9 in Pakistan as of 2018.
What is the difference in age of democracy polity between Pakistan and Zambia?
2, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Zambia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Pakistan and Zambia rank globally for age of democracy polity?
Pakistan ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 91st of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age of democracy polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age of democracy polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,915 data points, 1801–2019
Last refreshed