Brazil vs Philippines: Democracy Index

Brazil
8
in 2018
Philippines
8
in 2018
Brazil rank
52nd
Philippines rank
52nd

Democracy Index over time

  • Brazil
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 8 against 8 in Philippines, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1935 it was Philippines ahead.

Brazil ranks 52nd and Philippines ranks 52nd of 167 countries.

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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).