Chile vs Lithuania: Distribution of Democracy Index
Chile
20
in 2018
Lithuania
20
in 2018
Chile rank
1st
Lithuania rank
1st
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Chile
- Lithuania
How they compare
Chile currently reports 20 against 20 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 101 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Lithuania ahead.
Chile ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Lithuania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 13 | 14 | 1 | Lithuania |
| 1920s | 10.2 | 10.4 | 0.2 | Lithuania |
| 1930s | 10 | 1.5 | 8.5 | Chile |
| 1940s | 12 | 1 | 11 | Chile |
| 1950s | 12.6 | 2.4 | 10.2 | Chile |
| 1960s | 15.6 | 3 | 12.6 | Chile |
| 1970s | 6.9 | 3 | 3.9 | Chile |
| 1980s | 5.6 | 3.4 | 2.2 | Chile |
| 1990s | 18 | 19 | 1 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 19.4 | 20 | 0.6 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Chile or Lithuania?
- Chile, at 20 against 20 in Lithuania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Chile and Lithuania?
- 0, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Lithuania?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2018.
- How do Chile and Lithuania rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Chile ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st 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
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).