Bulgaria vs Indonesia: Democracy Index
Bulgaria
9
in 2018
Indonesia
9
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Indonesia rank
33rd
Democracy Index over time
- Bulgaria
- Indonesia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 9 against 9 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Indonesia ranks 33rd of 167 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -6.2 | 1 | 7.2 | Indonesia |
| 1950s | -7 | -0.7 | 6.3 | Indonesia |
| 1960s | -7 | -5.7 | 1.3 | Indonesia |
| 1970s | -7 | -7 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | -6.2 | -7 | 0.8 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 7.8 | -5.5 | 13.3 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 8.9 | 7.2 | 1.7 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 9 | 8.56 | 0.4444 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Bulgaria or Indonesia?
- Bulgaria, at 9 against 9 in Indonesia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Bulgaria and Indonesia?
- 0, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Indonesia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2018.
- How do Bulgaria and Indonesia rank globally for democracy index?
- Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Indonesia ranks 33rd 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
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).