Mexico vs United States: Distribution democracy index polity
Mexico
18
in 2018
United States
18
in 2018
Mexico rank
52nd
United States rank
52nd
Distribution democracy index polity over time
- Mexico
- United States
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 18 against 18 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 194 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 52nd and United States ranks 52nd of 167 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 9 | 17 | 8 | United States |
| 1830s | 7.9 | 20 | 12.1 | United States |
| 1840s | 7 | 20 | 13 | United States |
| 1850s | 7 | 18.4 | 11.4 | United States |
| 1860s | 6.33 | 13.89 | 7.56 | United States |
| 1870s | 4 | 18.1 | 14.1 | United States |
| 1880s | 1 | 19 | 18 | United States |
| 1890s | 1 | 19 | 18 | United States |
| 1900s | 1 | 19 | 18 | United States |
| 1910s | 8.8 | 19 | 10.2 | United States |
| 1920s | 7.8 | 19 | 11.2 | United States |
| 1930s | 4 | 19 | 15 | United States |
| 1940s | 4 | 19 | 15 | United States |
| 1950s | 4 | 19 | 15 | United States |
| 1960s | 4 | 18.7 | 14.7 | United States |
| 1970s | 4.9 | 19.2 | 14.3 | United States |
| 1980s | 7.6 | 20 | 12.4 | United States |
| 1990s | 13 | 20 | 7 | United States |
| 2000s | 18 | 20 | 2 | United States |
| 2010s | 18 | 19.33 | 1.33 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution democracy index polity, Mexico or United States?
- Mexico, at 18 against 18 in United States as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between Mexico and United States?
- 0, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United States?
- 194 years are reported by both, from 1822 to 2018.
- How do Mexico and United States rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
- Mexico ranks 52nd and United States ranks 52nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Distribution democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.