Qatar vs Somalia: Egalitarian democracy index vdem
Qatar
0.101
in 2025
Somalia
0.099
in 2025
Qatar rank
158th
Somalia rank
159th
Egalitarian democracy index vdem over time
- Qatar
- Somalia
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.101 against 0.099 in Somalia, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 158th and Somalia ranks 159th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 12 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.029 | 0.017 | 0.012 | Qatar |
| 1910s | 0.0324 | 0.016 | 0.0164 | Qatar |
| 1920s | 0.046 | 0.016 | 0.03 | Qatar |
| 1930s | 0.046 | 0.019 | 0.027 | Qatar |
| 1940s | 0.049 | 0.0286 | 0.0204 | Qatar |
| 1950s | 0.0524 | 0.0471 | 0.0053 | Qatar |
| 1960s | 0.0624 | 0.1319 | 0.0695 | Somalia |
| 1970s | 0.0911 | 0.062 | 0.0291 | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.0989 | 0.0717 | 0.0272 | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.113 | 0.0446 | 0.0684 | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.113 | 0.0429 | 0.0701 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.1141 | 0.0629 | 0.0512 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.1062 | 0.093 | 0.0132 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian democracy index vdem, Qatar or Somalia?
- Qatar, at 0.101 against 0.099 in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index vdem between Qatar and Somalia?
- 0.002, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Somalia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and Somalia rank globally for egalitarian democracy index vdem?
- Qatar ranks 158th and Somalia ranks 159th 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.