Guyana vs Zambia: Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem)
Guyana
1 years
in 2025
Zambia
3 years
in 2024
Guyana rank
107th
Zambia rank
104th
Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem) over time
- Guyana
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3 years against 1 years in Guyana, a difference of 2 years.
That makes Zambia's figure about 3.0 times Guyana's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 107th and Zambia ranks 104th of 111 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11 years | 2 years | 9 years | Guyana |
| 2010s | 14 years | 5 years | 9 years | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Guyana or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3 years against 1 years in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Guyana and Zambia?
- 2 years, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2012.
- How do Guyana and Zambia rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Guyana ranks 107th and Zambia ranks 104th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (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.