Burkina Faso vs Israel: Distribution of Democracy Index

Burkina Faso
16
in 2018
Israel
16
in 2018
Burkina Faso rank
87th
Israel rank
87th

Distribution of Democracy Index over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Israel
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 16 against 16 in Israel, a difference of 0.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 87th and Israel ranks 87th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Israel Difference Ahead
1960s 3.1 19.7 16.6 Israel
1970s 8 19 11 Israel
1980s 3 16.3 13.3 Israel
1990s 5 16 11 Israel
2000s 9.7 16 6.3 Israel
2010s 12.67 16 3.33 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Burkina Faso or Israel?
Burkina Faso, at 16 against 16 in Israel as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Burkina Faso and Israel?
0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Israel?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
How do Burkina Faso and Israel rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
Burkina Faso ranks 87th and Israel ranks 87th 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).