Croatia vs Estonia: Distribution of Democracy Index
Croatia
19
in 2018
Estonia
19
in 2018
Croatia rank
33rd
Estonia rank
33rd
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Croatia
- Estonia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 19 against 19 in Estonia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 98 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Estonia ahead.
Croatia ranks 33rd and Estonia ranks 33rd of 168 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Estonia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 8.89 | 20 | 11.11 | Estonia |
| 1930s | 2.7 | 11.2 | 8.5 | Estonia |
| 1940s | 6.3 | 1.3 | 5 | Croatia |
| 1950s | 3 | 2.4 | 0.6 | Croatia |
| 1960s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 5 | 3.4 | 1.6 | Croatia |
| 1990s | 6.4 | 15.5 | 9.1 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 18.5 | 19 | 0.5 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 19 | 19 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Croatia or Estonia?
- Croatia, at 19 against 19 in Estonia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Croatia and Estonia?
- 0, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Estonia?
- 98 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2018.
- How do Croatia and Estonia rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Croatia ranks 33rd and Estonia 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.
Individual pages
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).