Guatemala vs Peru: Age of electoral democracy

Guatemala
26
in 2025
Peru
25
in 2025
Guatemala rank
67th
Peru rank
69th

Age of electoral democracy over time

  • Guatemala
  • Peru
0510152025198120032025

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 26 against 25 in Peru, a difference of 1.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 67th and Peru ranks 69th of 111 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 6 5 1 Guatemala
2010s 15.5 14.5 1 Guatemala
2020s 23.5 22.5 1 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Guatemala or Peru?
Guatemala, at 26 against 25 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Guatemala and Peru?
1, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
Guatemala ranks 67th and Peru ranks 69th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Age of electoral democracy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 5,296 data points, 1849–2025
Last refreshed