Iran vs Thailand: Electoral democracy
Iran
0
in 2025
Thailand
0
in 2025
Iran rank
116th
Thailand rank
116th
Electoral democracy over time
- Iran
- Thailand
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0 against 0 in Thailand, a difference of 0.
Across all 237 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 116th and Thailand ranks 116th of 197 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Thailand |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Iran or Thailand?
- Iran, at 0 against 0 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Iran and Thailand?
- 0, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Thailand?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Thailand rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Iran ranks 116th and Thailand ranks 116th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).