Fiji vs Zambia: Deliberative democracy index vdem

Fiji
0.406
in 2025
Zambia
0.412
in 2025
Fiji rank
73rd
Zambia rank
71st

Deliberative democracy index vdem over time

  • Fiji
  • Zambia
00.10.20.30.40.5190019622025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.412 against 0.406 in Fiji, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 71st of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 8 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Zambia Difference Ahead
1910s 0.096 0.0329 0.0631 Fiji
1920s 0.0951 0.0337 0.0614 Fiji
1930s 0.093 0.035 0.058 Fiji
1940s 0.0867 0.0359 0.0508 Fiji
1950s 0.1533 0.039 0.1143 Fiji
1960s 0.2134 0.1387 0.0747 Fiji
1970s 0.4352 0.1614 0.2738 Fiji
1980s 0.3403 0.1453 0.195 Fiji
1990s 0.3239 0.3649 0.041 Zambia
2000s 0.2052 0.439 0.2338 Zambia
2010s 0.2124 0.3217 0.1093 Zambia
2020s 0.3535 0.3697 0.0162 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative democracy index vdem, Fiji or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.412 against 0.406 in Fiji as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative democracy index vdem between Fiji and Zambia?
0.006, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Zambia?
115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
How do Fiji and Zambia rank globally for deliberative democracy index vdem?
Fiji ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 71st of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deliberative democracy index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deliberative democracy index vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed