Burkina Faso vs Yemen: Deliberative Democracy Index
Burkina Faso
0.048
in 2025
Yemen
0.039
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
161st
Yemen rank
164th
Deliberative Democracy Index over time
- Burkina Faso
- Yemen
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.048 against 0.039 in Yemen, a difference of 0.009.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 161st and Yemen ranks 164th of 175 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3399 | 0.1908 | 0.1491 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.4134 | 0.1664 | 0.247 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.4903 | 0.1279 | 0.3624 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.2805 | 0.039 | 0.2415 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deliberative democracy index, Burkina Faso or Yemen?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.048 against 0.039 in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deliberative democracy index between Burkina Faso and Yemen?
- 0.009, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Yemen rank globally for deliberative democracy index?
- Burkina Faso ranks 161st and Yemen ranks 164th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Democracy Index. 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 extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.