Australia vs India: Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Australia
0.6908
in 2020
India
0.5969
in 2020
Australia rank
32nd
India rank
34th
Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time
- Australia
- India
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.6908 against 0.5969 in India, a difference of 0.0939.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 32nd and India ranks 34th of 131 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.46 | 0.5442 | 0.9178 | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.9248 | 0.6597 | 0.2651 | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.6908 | 0.5969 | 0.0939 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Australia or India?
- Australia, at 0.6908 against 0.5969 in India as of 2020.
- What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Australia and India?
- 0.0939, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and India?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Australia and India rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Australia ranks 32nd and India ranks 34th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.