Fiji vs United Arab Emirates: Direct Democracy Index

Fiji
0.007
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0
in 2025
Fiji rank
149th
United Arab Emirates rank
151st

Direct Democracy Index over time

  • Fiji
  • United Arab Emirates
00.0020.0040.0060.008190019622025

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 0.007 against 0 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Fiji ranks 149th and United Arab Emirates ranks 151st of 175 countries.

Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 0 0 0 β€”
2000s 0 0 0 β€”
2010s 0.0049 0 0.0049 Fiji
2020s 0.007 0 0.007 Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct democracy index, Fiji or United Arab Emirates?
Fiji, at 0.007 against 0 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct democracy index between Fiji and United Arab Emirates?
0.007, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and United Arab Emirates?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Fiji and United Arab Emirates rank globally for direct democracy index?
Fiji ranks 149th and United Arab Emirates ranks 151st 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.