Colombia vs Pakistan: Distribution of Democracy Index
Colombia
17
in 2018
Pakistan
17
in 2018
Colombia rank
70th
Pakistan rank
70th
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Colombia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 17 against 17 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 70th and Pakistan ranks 70th of 168 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.75 | 11.88 | 5.88 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 18 | 6.9 | 11.1 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 17.9 | 16.4 | 1.5 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 17 | 7.5 | 9.5 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 17 | 16.67 | 0.3333 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Colombia or Pakistan?
- Colombia, at 17 against 17 in Pakistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Colombia and Pakistan?
- 0, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Pakistan?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Colombia and Pakistan rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Colombia ranks 70th and Pakistan ranks 70th 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).