Gambia vs Guinea: Democracy Index
Gambia
4
in 2018
Guinea
4
in 2018
Gambia rank
107th
Guinea rank
107th
Democracy Index over time
- Gambia
- Guinea
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 4 against 4 in Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 107th and Guinea ranks 107th of 168 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8 | -9 | 17 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 8 | -9 | 17 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 7.1 | -7.8 | 14.9 | Gambia |
| 1990s | -0.3 | -3.2 | 2.9 | Gambia |
| 2000s | -5 | -1 | 4 | Guinea |
| 2010s | -3 | 3 | 6 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Gambia or Guinea?
- Gambia, at 4 against 4 in Guinea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Gambia and Guinea?
- 0, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2018.
- How do Gambia and Guinea rank globally for democracy index?
- Gambia ranks 107th and Guinea ranks 107th 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
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).