Turkmenistan vs United Arab Emirates: Distribution of Democracy Index
Turkmenistan
2
in 2018
United Arab Emirates
2
in 2018
Turkmenistan rank
159th
United Arab Emirates rank
159th
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Turkmenistan
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2 against 2 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Turkmenistan ranks 159th and United Arab Emirates ranks 159th of 168 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 3.4 | 2 | 1.4 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 2 | 1 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 2 | 0.3333 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Turkmenistan or United Arab Emirates?
- Turkmenistan, at 2 against 2 in United Arab Emirates as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Turkmenistan and United Arab Emirates?
- 0, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and United Arab Emirates?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Turkmenistan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Turkmenistan ranks 159th and United Arab Emirates ranks 159th 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
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).