Bhutan vs Georgia: Democracy Index

Bhutan
7
in 2018
Georgia
7
in 2018
Bhutan rank
69th
Georgia rank
69th

Democracy Index over time

  • Bhutan
  • Georgia
-10-505180019092018

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 7 against 7 in Georgia, a difference of 0.

Across all 112 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 69th and Georgia ranks 69th of 167 countries.

Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Georgia Difference Ahead
1900s -10 -6 4 Georgia
1910s -10 -4.5 5.5 Georgia
1920s -10 -6.1 3.9 Georgia
1930s -10 -8.7 1.3 Georgia
1940s -10 -9 1 Georgia
1950s -10 -7.6 2.4 Georgia
1960s -10 -7 3 Georgia
1970s -10 -7 3 Georgia
1980s -10 -6.6 3.4 Georgia
1990s -10 2.5 12.5 Georgia
2000s -5.9 4.4 10.3 Georgia
2010s 4.56 6.67 2.11 Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy index, Bhutan or Georgia?
Bhutan, at 7 against 7 in Georgia as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy index between Bhutan and Georgia?
0, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Georgia?
112 years are reported by both, from 1907 to 2018.
How do Bhutan and Georgia rank globally for democracy index?
Bhutan ranks 69th and Georgia ranks 69th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy Index
Source
Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).