Philippines vs Thailand: Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Philippines
0.9559
in 2020
Thailand
1.07
in 2020
Philippines rank
21st
Thailand rank
18th
Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.07 against 0.9559 in Philippines, a difference of 0.1141.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 18th of 131 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2504 | 1.48 | 1.23 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.8235 | 1.19 | 0.3643 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.9559 | 1.07 | 0.1125 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Philippines or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.07 against 0.9559 in Philippines as of 2020.
- What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Philippines and Thailand?
- 0.1141, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Philippines ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 18th 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.