South Africa vs Vanuatu: Democracy lexical

South Africa
1
in 2025
Vanuatu
1
in 2025
South Africa rank
1st
Vanuatu rank
1st

Democracy lexical over time

  • South Africa
  • Vanuatu
00.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

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

Across all 120 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 1st and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
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 1 1 Vanuatu
1990s 0.6 1 0.4 Vanuatu
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 Vanuatu?
South Africa, at 1 against 1 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy lexical between South Africa and Vanuatu?
0, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Vanuatu?
120 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
How do South Africa and Vanuatu rank globally for democracy lexical?
South Africa ranks 1st and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 197 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