South Africa vs Tuvalu: Democracy lexical

South Africa
1
in 2025
Tuvalu
1
in 2025
South Africa rank
1st
Tuvalu rank
1st

Democracy lexical over time

  • South Africa
  • Tuvalu
00.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1 against 1 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0.4 0.4 Tuvalu
1980s 0 1 1 Tuvalu
1990s 0.6 1 0.4 Tuvalu
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy lexical, South Africa or Tuvalu?
South Africa, at 1 against 1 in Tuvalu as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy lexical between South Africa and Tuvalu?
0, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tuvalu?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do South Africa and Tuvalu rank globally for democracy lexical?
South Africa ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Democracy lexical. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy lexical
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed