Guinea vs Russia: Democracy Index

Guinea
4
in 2018
Russia
4
in 2018
Guinea rank
107th
Russia rank
107th

Democracy Index over time

  • Guinea
  • Russia
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 4 against 4 in Russia, a difference of 0.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 107th and Russia ranks 107th of 167 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Russia Difference Ahead
1950s -9 -7 2 Russia
1960s -9 -7 2 Russia
1970s -9 -7 2 Russia
1980s -7.8 -6.6 1.2 Russia
1990s -3.2 2.6 5.8 Russia
2000s -1 5.4 6.4 Russia
2010s 3 4 1 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy index, Guinea or Russia?
Guinea, at 4 against 4 in Russia as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy index between Guinea and Russia?
0, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Russia?
61 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2018.
How do Guinea and Russia rank globally for democracy index?
Guinea ranks 107th and Russia ranks 107th 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

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).