Botswana vs Czechia: Direct Democracy Index
Botswana
0.013
in 2025
Czechia
0.013
in 2025
Botswana rank
128th
Czechia rank
128th
Direct Democracy Index over time
- Botswana
- Czechia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.013 against 0.013 in Czechia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Czechia ahead.
Botswana ranks 128th and Czechia ranks 128th of 175 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Czechia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Czechia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.01 | 0.01 | Czechia |
| 1960s | 0.0052 | 0 | 0.0052 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.013 | 0 | 0.013 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.0484 | 0 | 0.0484 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.1194 | 0.0091 | 0.1103 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.1233 | 0.0933 | 0.03 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.0564 | 0.0722 | 0.0158 | Czechia |
| 2020s | 0.013 | 0.017 | 0.004 | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct democracy index, Botswana or Czechia?
- Botswana, at 0.013 against 0.013 in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct democracy index between Botswana and Czechia?
- 0, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Czechia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Czechia rank globally for direct democracy index?
- Botswana ranks 128th and Czechia ranks 128th 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
Measures the extent of how easy it is for citizens to vote on specific issues themselves in popular initiatives, referendums, and plebiscites.