Kenya vs Peru: Democracy Index

Kenya
9
in 2018
Peru
9
in 2018
Kenya rank
33rd
Peru rank
33rd

Democracy Index over time

  • Kenya
  • Peru
-10-50510182119192018

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 9 against 9 in Peru, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Peru ahead.

Kenya ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 33rd of 167 countries.

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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).