Bhutan vs Guinea-Bissau: Direct Democracy Index

Bhutan
0.02
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
0.02
in 2025
Bhutan rank
104th
Guinea-Bissau rank
104th

Direct Democracy Index over time

  • Bhutan
  • Guinea-Bissau
00.020.040.060.080.1190019622025

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.02 against 0.02 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 104th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 104th of 175 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Guinea-Bissau 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 0
1970s 0 0.01 0.01 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 0 0.012 0.012 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 0 0.02 0.02 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 0.004 0.02 0.016 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.02 0.02 0
2020s 0.02 0.02 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct democracy index, Bhutan or Guinea-Bissau?
Bhutan, at 0.02 against 0.02 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct democracy index between Bhutan and Guinea-Bissau?
0, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Guinea-Bissau?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for direct democracy index?
Bhutan ranks 104th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 104th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Direct Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Measures the extent of how easy it is for citizens to vote on specific issues themselves in popular initiatives, referendums, and plebiscites.