Bhutan vs Paraguay: Electoral democracy index
Bhutan
0.566
in 2025
Paraguay
0.581
in 2025
Bhutan rank
75th
Paraguay rank
74th
Electoral democracy index over time
- Bhutan
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.581 against 0.566 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Paraguay ahead.
Bhutan ranks 75th and Paraguay ranks 74th of 176 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0262 | 0.2064 | 0.1802 | Paraguay |
| 1910s | 0.025 | 0.2067 | 0.1817 | Paraguay |
| 1920s | 0.025 | 0.214 | 0.189 | Paraguay |
| 1930s | 0.025 | 0.1959 | 0.1709 | Paraguay |
| 1940s | 0.0285 | 0.1295 | 0.101 | Paraguay |
| 1950s | 0.0362 | 0.1308 | 0.0946 | Paraguay |
| 1960s | 0.0421 | 0.1461 | 0.104 | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 0.0507 | 0.1607 | 0.11 | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 0.0552 | 0.1664 | 0.1112 | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 0.0654 | 0.4931 | 0.4277 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 0.189 | 0.5816 | 0.3926 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.581 | 0.6003 | 0.0193 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.5655 | 0.5787 | 0.0132 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy index, Bhutan or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.581 against 0.566 in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy index between Bhutan and Paraguay?
- 0.015, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Paraguay?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Paraguay rank globally for electoral democracy index?
- Bhutan ranks 75th and Paraguay ranks 74th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.