Burkina Faso vs Nicaragua: Democracy index polity
Burkina Faso
6
in 2018
Nicaragua
6
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
86th
Nicaragua rank
86th
Democracy index polity over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 6 against 6 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 86th and Nicaragua ranks 86th of 168 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -6.9 | -8 | 1.1 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | -2 | -7.5 | 5.5 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | -7 | -2.4 | 4.6 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | -5 | 7 | 12 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | -0.3 | 8.3 | 8.6 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2.67 | 8 | 5.33 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index polity, Burkina Faso or Nicaragua?
- Burkina Faso, at 6 against 6 in Nicaragua as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index polity between Burkina Faso and Nicaragua?
- 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nicaragua?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nicaragua rank globally for democracy index polity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 86th and Nicaragua ranks 86th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.