Argentina vs Bulgaria: Distribution of Democracy Index
Argentina
19
in 2018
Bulgaria
19
in 2018
Argentina rank
33rd
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Argentina
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 19 against 19 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 139 shared years of data; in 1879 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 33rd and Bulgaria ranks 33rd of 168 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 12 and Bulgaria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 7 | 6 | 1 | Argentina |
| 1880s | 11 | 6.1 | 4.9 | Argentina |
| 1890s | 11 | 2.6 | 8.4 | Argentina |
| 1900s | 11 | 1 | 10 | Argentina |
| 1910s | 11.78 | 2.89 | 8.89 | Argentina |
| 1920s | 12 | 7 | 5 | Argentina |
| 1930s | 5.9 | 3.1 | 2.8 | Argentina |
| 1940s | 5.6 | 3.7 | 1.9 | Argentina |
| 1950s | 5.9 | 3 | 2.9 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 9.7 | 3 | 6.7 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 5.5 | 3 | 2.5 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 13 | 3.8 | 9.2 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 17.1 | 17.8 | 0.7 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 18 | 18.9 | 0.9 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 18.44 | 19 | 0.5556 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Argentina or Bulgaria?
- Argentina, at 19 against 19 in Bulgaria as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Argentina and Bulgaria?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bulgaria?
- 139 years are reported by both, from 1879 to 2018.
- How do Argentina and Bulgaria rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Argentina ranks 33rd and Bulgaria ranks 33rd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from 0 to 20 (fully democratic).