Argentina vs Palau: Age of full democracy
Argentina
40 years
in 2025
Palau
45 years
in 2025
Argentina rank
43rd
Palau rank
41st
Age of full democracy over time
- Argentina
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 45 years against 40 years in Argentina, a difference of 5 years.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 43rd and Palau ranks 41st of 89 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.5 years | 7.5 years | 5 years | Palau |
| 1990s | 9.5 years | 14.5 years | 5 years | Palau |
| 2000s | 19.5 years | 24.5 years | 5 years | Palau |
| 2010s | 29.5 years | 34.5 years | 5 years | Palau |
| 2020s | 37.5 years | 42.5 years | 5 years | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of full democracy, Argentina or Palau?
- Palau, at 45 years against 40 years in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of full democracy between Argentina and Palau?
- 5 years, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Palau?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Palau rank globally for age of full democracy?
- Argentina ranks 43rd and Palau ranks 41st of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of full 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 a full democracy.