Jordan vs Rwanda: Distribution of Democracy Index
Jordan
7
in 2018
Rwanda
7
in 2018
Jordan rank
131st
Rwanda rank
131st
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Jordan
- Rwanda
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 7 against 7 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.
Jordan ranks 131st and Rwanda ranks 131st of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 5 | 4 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 0.4 | 3.6 | 3.2 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 1.1 | 3 | 1.9 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 7.6 | 3.6 | 4 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 7.7 | 6.7 | 1 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 7 | 6.67 | 0.3333 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Jordan or Rwanda?
- Jordan, at 7 against 7 in Rwanda as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Jordan and Rwanda?
- 0, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Rwanda?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do Jordan and Rwanda rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Jordan ranks 131st and Rwanda ranks 131st of 167 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).