Somalia vs Suriname: Distribution democracy index polity

Somalia
15
in 2018
Suriname
15
in 2018
Somalia rank
99th
Suriname rank
99th

Distribution democracy index polity over time

  • Somalia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 15 against 15 in Suriname, a difference of 0.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 99th and Suriname ranks 99th of 167 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 3 15 12 Suriname
1980s 3 6.5 3.5 Suriname
1990s 9.3 14.7 5.4 Suriname
2000s 10 15 5 Suriname
2010s 14.38 15 0.625 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution democracy index polity, Somalia or Suriname?
Somalia, at 15 against 15 in Suriname as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between Somalia and Suriname?
0, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Suriname?
43 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Somalia and Suriname rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
Somalia ranks 99th and Suriname ranks 99th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution democracy index polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,366 data points, 1800–2018
Last refreshed