Afghanistan vs Brazil: Direct democracy index
Afghanistan
0.02
in 2025
Brazil
0.02
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
104th
Brazil rank
104th
Direct democracy index over time
- Afghanistan
- Brazil
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.02 against 0.02 in Brazil, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Brazil ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 104th and Brazil ranks 104th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.01 | 0.01 | Brazil |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.006 | 0.004 | 0.002 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0.02 | 0.1 | 0.08 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.02 | 0.076 | 0.056 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct democracy index, Afghanistan or Brazil?
- Afghanistan, at 0.02 against 0.02 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct democracy index between Afghanistan and Brazil?
- 0, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Brazil?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Brazil rank globally for direct democracy index?
- Afghanistan ranks 104th and Brazil ranks 104th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Direct democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.