Mexico vs Serbia: Distribution of Democracy Index

Mexico
18
in 2018
Serbia
18
in 2018
Mexico rank
52nd
Serbia rank
52nd

Distribution of Democracy Index over time

  • Mexico
  • Serbia
05101520182219202018

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 18 against 18 in Serbia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 184 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 52nd and Serbia ranks 52nd of 168 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 8 and Serbia in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Serbia Difference Ahead
1830s 7.9 4.8 3.1 Mexico
1840s 7 12 5 Serbia
1850s 7 9.8 2.8 Serbia
1860s 6.33 8.67 2.33 Serbia
1870s 4 5 1 Serbia
1880s 1 5 4 Serbia
1890s 1 5 4 Serbia
1900s 1 11.3 10.3 Serbia
1910s 8.5 14.38 5.88 Serbia
1920s 7.8 9.7 1.9 Serbia
1930s 4 2.7 1.3 Mexico
1940s 4 6.3 2.3 Serbia
1950s 4 3 1 Mexico
1960s 4 3 1 Mexico
1970s 4.9 3 1.9 Mexico
1980s 7.6 5 2.6 Mexico
1990s 13 3.9 9.1 Mexico
2000s 18 17.1 0.9 Mexico
2010s 18 18 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Mexico or Serbia?
Mexico, at 18 against 18 in Serbia as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Mexico and Serbia?
0, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Serbia?
184 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Serbia rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
Mexico ranks 52nd and Serbia ranks 52nd 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).