India vs Namibia: Age of electoral democracy
India
39
in 2016
Namibia
36
in 2025
India rank
36th
Namibia rank
39th
Age of electoral democracy over time
- India
- Namibia
How they compare
India currently reports 39 against 36 in Namibia, a difference of 3.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 39th of 111 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.5 | 5.5 | 12 | India |
| 2000s | 27.5 | 15.5 | 12 | India |
| 2010s | 36 | 24 | 12 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, India or Namibia?
- India, at 39 against 36 in Namibia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between India and Namibia?
- 3, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Namibia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do India and Namibia rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- India ranks 36th and Namibia ranks 39th 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.