Peru vs South Africa: Citizen support for democracy

Peru
-1.04
in 2020
South Africa
-1.08
in 2020
Peru rank
117th
South Africa rank
119th

Citizen support for democracy over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
-1-0.75-0.5-0.250199520072020

How they compare

Peru currently reports -1.04 against -1.08 in South Africa, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 117th and South Africa ranks 119th of 144 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -0.1227 -0.548 0.4253 Peru
2000s -0.5632 -0.6531 0.09 Peru
2010s -0.6177 -0.8987 0.281 Peru
2020s -1.04 -1.08 0.0364 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen support for democracy, Peru or South Africa?
Peru, at -1.04 against -1.08 in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen support for democracy between Peru and South Africa?
0.04, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for citizen support for democracy?
Peru ranks 117th and South Africa ranks 119th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Citizen support for 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 support for democracy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 3,104 data points, 1988–2020
Last refreshed