Colombia vs Peru: Egalitarian democracy index vdem

Colombia
0.405
in 2025
Peru
0.388
in 2025
Colombia rank
68th
Peru rank
71st

Egalitarian democracy index vdem over time

  • Colombia
  • Peru
00.10.20.30.40.5190019622025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.405 against 0.388 in Peru, a difference of 0.017.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Peru ahead.

Colombia ranks 68th and Peru ranks 71st of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and Peru in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Peru Difference Ahead
1900s 0.039 0.0396 0.0006 Peru
1910s 0.052 0.0356 0.0164 Colombia
1920s 0.0474 0.0331 0.0143 Colombia
1930s 0.0619 0.0282 0.0337 Colombia
1940s 0.0664 0.0493 0.0171 Colombia
1950s 0.052 0.049 0.003 Colombia
1960s 0.1145 0.1181 0.0036 Peru
1970s 0.1417 0.1263 0.0154 Colombia
1980s 0.1466 0.3101 0.1635 Peru
1990s 0.3071 0.1848 0.1223 Colombia
2000s 0.3239 0.4518 0.1279 Peru
2010s 0.4006 0.5081 0.1075 Peru
2020s 0.4013 0.437 0.0357 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index vdem, Colombia or Peru?
Colombia, at 0.405 against 0.388 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index vdem between Colombia and Peru?
0.017, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for egalitarian democracy index vdem?
Colombia ranks 68th and Peru ranks 71st of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian democracy index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Egalitarian democracy index vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed