Philippines vs Turkey: Age of democracy

Philippines
32 years
in 2018
Turkey
31 years
in 2013
Philippines rank
37th
Turkey rank
38th

Age of democracy over time

  • Philippines
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 32 years against 31 years in Turkey, a difference of 1 years.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 37th and Turkey ranks 38th of 110 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 2 years 6 years 4 years Turkey
1990s 8.5 years 12.5 years 4 years Turkey
2000s 18.5 years 22.5 years 4 years Turkey
2010s 25.5 years 29.5 years 4 years Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of democracy, Philippines or Turkey?
Philippines, at 32 years against 31 years in Turkey as of 2018.
What is the difference in age of democracy between Philippines and Turkey?
1 years, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Turkey?
27 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2013.
How do Philippines and Turkey rank globally for age of democracy?
Philippines ranks 37th and Turkey ranks 38th 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.