Chile vs Nicaragua: Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Chile
-0.3267
in 2020
Nicaragua
-0.3224
in 2020
Chile rank
86th
Nicaragua rank
85th
Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time
- Chile
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports -0.3224 against -0.3267 in Chile, a difference of 0.0043.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 86th and Nicaragua ranks 85th of 131 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.1795 | -0.2536 | 0.0741 | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.0224 | -0.2251 | 0.2475 | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.0094 | 0.1885 | 0.1791 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | -0.3267 | -0.3224 | 0.0043 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Chile or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at -0.3224 against -0.3267 in Chile as of 2020.
- What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Chile and Nicaragua?
- 0.0043, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Chile and Nicaragua rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Chile ranks 86th and Nicaragua ranks 85th 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.