Botswana vs Suriname: Citizen satisfaction with democracy

Botswana
0.7934
in 2020
Suriname
0.76
in 2020
Botswana rank
27th
Suriname rank
29th

Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time

  • Botswana
  • Suriname
0.511.5200320112020

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.7934 against 0.76 in Suriname, a difference of 0.0334.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 27th and Suriname ranks 29th of 131 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 1.11 0.6485 0.4607 Botswana
2020s 0.7934 0.76 0.0334 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Botswana or Suriname?
Botswana, at 0.7934 against 0.76 in Suriname as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Botswana and Suriname?
0.0334, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Suriname?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Suriname rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
Botswana ranks 27th and Suriname ranks 29th 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

Indicator
Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 3,021 data points, 1973–2020
Last refreshed

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.