Armenia vs Bhutan: Distribution of Democracy Index

Armenia
17
in 2018
Bhutan
17
in 2018
Armenia rank
70th
Bhutan rank
70th

Distribution of Democracy Index over time

  • Armenia
  • Bhutan
051015190719622018

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 17 against 17 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 97 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 70th and Bhutan ranks 70th of 168 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Bhutan Difference Ahead
1920s 2.62 0 2.62 Armenia
1930s 1.3 0 1.3 Armenia
1940s 1 0 1 Armenia
1950s 2.4 0 2.4 Armenia
1960s 3 0 3 Armenia
1970s 3 0 3 Armenia
1980s 3.4 0 3.4 Armenia
1990s 12.3 0 12.3 Armenia
2000s 15 4.1 10.9 Armenia
2010s 15.22 14.56 0.6667 Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Armenia or Bhutan?
Armenia, at 17 against 17 in Bhutan as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Armenia and Bhutan?
0, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Bhutan?
97 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2018.
How do Armenia and Bhutan rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
Armenia ranks 70th and Bhutan ranks 70th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – 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

Indicator
Distribution of Democracy Index
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,366 data points, 1800–2018
Last refreshed

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).