Bulgaria vs Indonesia: Distribution of Democracy Index

Bulgaria
19
in 2018
Indonesia
19
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Indonesia rank
33rd

Distribution of Democracy Index over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Indonesia
05101520187919482018

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 19 against 19 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1945 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Indonesia ranks 33rd of 168 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Indonesia Difference Ahead
1940s 3.8 11 7.2 Indonesia
1950s 3 9.3 6.3 Indonesia
1960s 3 4.3 1.3 Indonesia
1970s 3 3 0 —
1980s 3.8 3 0.8 Bulgaria
1990s 17.8 4.5 13.3 Bulgaria
2000s 18.9 17.2 1.7 Bulgaria
2010s 19 18.56 0.4444 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Bulgaria or Indonesia?
Bulgaria, at 19 against 19 in Indonesia as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Bulgaria and Indonesia?
0, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Indonesia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2018.
How do Bulgaria and Indonesia rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Indonesia ranks 33rd 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).