Burundi vs Chad: Democracy Index

Burundi
-1
in 2018
Chad
-1
in 2018
Burundi rank
124th
Chad rank
124th

Democracy Index over time

  • Burundi
  • Chad
-10-505196019892018

How they compare

Burundi currently reports -1 against -1 in Chad, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 124th and Chad ranks 124th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Chad in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Chad Difference Ahead
1960s -2.12 -8.38 6.25 Burundi
1970s -7 -5.9 1.1 Chad
1980s -6.7 -3.5 3.2 Chad
1990s -2.7 -1.9 0.8 Chad
2000s 3.9 -1 4.9 Burundi
2010s 2.89 -1 3.89 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy index, Burundi or Chad?
Burundi, at -1 against -1 in Chad as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy index between Burundi and Chad?
0, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Chad?
57 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2018.
How do Burundi and Chad rank globally for democracy index?
Burundi ranks 124th and Chad ranks 124th of 168 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).