Eswatini vs Syria: Electoral Democracy Index
Eswatini
0.128
in 2025
Syria
0.128
in 2025
Eswatini rank
164th
Syria rank
164th
Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Eswatini
- Syria
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.128 against 0.128 in Syria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 164th and Syria ranks 164th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0511 | 0.0287 | 0.0224 | Eswatini |
| 1910s | 0.047 | 0.1015 | 0.0545 | Syria |
| 1920s | 0.049 | 0.0763 | 0.0273 | Syria |
| 1930s | 0.049 | 0.1315 | 0.0825 | Syria |
| 1940s | 0.049 | 0.1572 | 0.1082 | Syria |
| 1950s | 0.049 | 0.2137 | 0.1647 | Syria |
| 1960s | 0.1311 | 0.1276 | 0.0035 | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 0.1335 | 0.1362 | 0.0027 | Syria |
| 1980s | 0.1272 | 0.143 | 0.0158 | Syria |
| 1990s | 0.1198 | 0.1444 | 0.0246 | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.1259 | 0.148 | 0.0221 | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.1295 | 0.1385 | 0.009 | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.1245 | 0.1378 | 0.0133 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy index, Eswatini or Syria?
- Eswatini, at 0.128 against 0.128 in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy index between Eswatini and Syria?
- 0, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Syria?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Syria rank globally for electoral democracy index?
- Eswatini ranks 164th and Syria ranks 164th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.