Which has higher direct democracy index, Georgia or Togo?

Georgia, at 0.053 against 0.042 in Togo as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Togo?

110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.

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.

Georgia vs Togo: Direct Democracy Index

Georgia

0.053

in 2025

Togo

0.042

in 2025

Georgia rank

81st

Togo rank

83rd

Direct Democracy Index over time

Georgia
Togo

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 0.053 against 0.042 in Togo, a difference of 0.011.

That makes Georgia's figure about 1.3 times Togo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Togo ahead.

Georgia ranks 81st and Togo ranks 83rd of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 6 and Togo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Georgia	Togo	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0	0	0	—
1920s	0	0	0	—
1930s	0.008	0	0.008	Georgia
1940s	0.02	0	0.02	Georgia
1950s	0.02	0.01	0.01	Georgia
1960s	0.02	0.1764	0.1564	Togo
1970s	0.0239	0.188	0.1641	Togo
1980s	0.033	0.1748	0.1418	Togo
1990s	0.0275	0.1919	0.1644	Togo
2000s	0.1843	0.096	0.0883	Georgia
2010s	0.2351	0.042	0.1931	Georgia
2020s	0.0815	0.042	0.0395	Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct democracy index, Georgia or Togo?: Georgia, at 0.053 against 0.042 in Togo as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct democracy index between Georgia and Togo?: 0.011, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Togo?: 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Georgia and Togo rank globally for direct democracy index?: Georgia ranks 81st and Togo ranks 83rd 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: 07 August 2026

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