Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Age of electoral democracy
Gambia
9 years
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
9 years
in 2022
Gambia rank
125th
Guinea-Bissau rank
125th
Age of electoral democracy over time
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 9 years against 9 years in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 125th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 125th of 144 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2 years | 5 years | 3 years | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 5 years | 8 years | 3 years | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Gambia, at 9 years against 9 years in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0 years, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Gambia ranks 125th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 125th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of electoral 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 electoral democracy.