Niger vs Thailand: Age of electoral democracy (Lexical Index)
Niger
2 years
in 2022
Thailand
3 years
in 2013
Niger rank
144th
Thailand rank
142nd
Age of electoral democracy (Lexical Index) over time
- Niger
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 3 years against 2 years in Niger, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.5 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Thailand ahead.
Niger ranks 144th and Thailand ranks 142nd of 144 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.75 years | 4.25 years | 2.5 years | Thailand |
| 2000s | 5.14 years | 10 years | 4.86 years | Thailand |
| 2010s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Niger or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 3 years against 2 years in Niger as of 2013.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Niger and Thailand?
- 1 years, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Thailand?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2013.
- How do Niger and Thailand rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Niger ranks 144th and Thailand ranks 142nd of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – 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.