Djibouti vs Fiji: Distribution of Democracy Index

Djibouti
13
in 2018
Fiji
12
in 2018
Djibouti rank
113th
Fiji rank
116th

Distribution of Democracy Index over time

  • Djibouti
  • Fiji
05101520197019942018

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 13 against 12 in Fiji, a difference of 1.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Fiji ahead.

Djibouti ranks 113th and Fiji ranks 116th of 168 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Fiji in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Fiji Difference Ahead
1970s 2 16 14 Fiji
1980s 2 13.9 11.9 Fiji
1990s 3.9 15.4 11.5 Fiji
2000s 11.5 11.8 0.3 Fiji
2010s 12.67 9.33 3.33 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Djibouti or Fiji?
Djibouti, at 13 against 12 in Fiji as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Djibouti and Fiji?
1, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Fiji?
42 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
How do Djibouti and Fiji rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
Djibouti ranks 113th and Fiji ranks 116th 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).