Guyana vs Tonga: Age of full democracy
Guyana
13 years
in 2025
Tonga
8 years
in 2025
Guyana rank
79th
Tonga rank
82nd
Age of full democracy over time
- Guyana
- Tonga
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 13 years against 8 years in Tonga, a difference of 5 years.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.6 times Tonga's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 79th and Tonga ranks 82nd of 89 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.5 years | 1.5 years | 5 years | Guyana |
| 2020s | 10.5 years | 5.5 years | 5 years | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of full democracy, Guyana or Tonga?
- Guyana, at 13 years against 8 years in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of full democracy between Guyana and Tonga?
- 5 years, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Tonga?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Tonga rank globally for age of full democracy?
- Guyana ranks 79th and Tonga ranks 82nd 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.