Which has higher deliberative democracy index, Iraq or Tanzania?

Tanzania, at 0.29 against 0.27 in Iraq as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tanzania?

111 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – 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.

Iraq vs Tanzania: Deliberative Democracy Index

Iraq

0.27

in 2025

Tanzania

0.29

in 2025

Iraq rank

98th

Tanzania rank

95th

Deliberative Democracy Index over time

Iraq
Tanzania

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.29 against 0.27 in Iraq, a difference of 0.02.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 111 shared years of data; in 1915 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 98th and Tanzania ranks 95th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.0252	0.0076	0.0176	Iraq
1920s	0.113	0.008	0.105	Iraq
1930s	0.139	0.008	0.131	Iraq
1940s	0.1372	0.008	0.1292	Iraq
1950s	0.1403	0.0118	0.1285	Iraq
1960s	0.0659	0.1596	0.0937	Tanzania
1970s	0.0409	0.173	0.1321	Tanzania
1980s	0.0098	0.1927	0.1829	Tanzania
1990s	0.011	0.3187	0.3077	Tanzania
2000s	0.1944	0.3597	0.1653	Tanzania
2010s	0.287	0.362	0.075	Tanzania
2020s	0.2688	0.311	0.0422	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative democracy index, Iraq or Tanzania?: Tanzania, at 0.29 against 0.27 in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative democracy index between Iraq and Tanzania?: 0.02, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tanzania?: 111 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Tanzania rank globally for deliberative democracy index?: Iraq ranks 98th and Tanzania ranks 95th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – 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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Indicator: Deliberative Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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.