South Africa vs USSR: Democracy lexical

South Africa
1
in 2025
USSR
0
in 1990
South Africa rank
1st
USSR rank
1st

Democracy lexical over time

  • South Africa
  • USSR
00.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

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

Across all 69 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 197 groups.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa USSR Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 0 0 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy lexical, South Africa or USSR?
South Africa, at 1 against 0 in USSR as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy lexical between South Africa and USSR?
1, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and USSR?
69 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1990.
How do South Africa and USSR rank globally for democracy lexical?
South Africa ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 197 groups.
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