Pakistan vs Türkiye: Electoral democracy index
Pakistan
0.302
in 2025
Türkiye
0.293
in 2025
Pakistan rank
114th
Türkiye rank
117th
Electoral democracy index over time
- Pakistan
- Türkiye
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.302 against 0.293 in Türkiye, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1839 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 114th and Türkiye ranks 117th of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 13 and Türkiye in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.058 | 0.019 | 0.039 | Pakistan |
| 1840s | 0.058 | 0.018 | 0.04 | Pakistan |
| 1850s | 0.0572 | 0.018 | 0.0392 | Pakistan |
| 1860s | 0.054 | 0.0337 | 0.0203 | Pakistan |
| 1870s | 0.0537 | 0.0365 | 0.0172 | Pakistan |
| 1880s | 0.0694 | 0.012 | 0.0574 | Pakistan |
| 1890s | 0.074 | 0.008 | 0.066 | Pakistan |
| 1900s | 0.0754 | 0.0287 | 0.0467 | Pakistan |
| 1910s | 0.076 | 0.0929 | 0.0169 | Türkiye |
| 1920s | 0.135 | 0.1066 | 0.0284 | Pakistan |
| 1930s | 0.1588 | 0.136 | 0.0228 | Pakistan |
| 1940s | 0.1858 | 0.1759 | 0.0099 | Pakistan |
| 1950s | 0.1811 | 0.3722 | 0.1911 | Türkiye |
| 1960s | 0.1367 | 0.3874 | 0.2507 | Türkiye |
| 1970s | 0.1832 | 0.5433 | 0.3601 | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 0.1628 | 0.3326 | 0.1698 | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 0.3701 | 0.5378 | 0.1677 | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 0.3294 | 0.6122 | 0.2828 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 0.4389 | 0.402 | 0.0369 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.3498 | 0.2885 | 0.0613 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy index, Pakistan or Türkiye?
- Pakistan, at 0.302 against 0.293 in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy index between Pakistan and Türkiye?
- 0.009, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Türkiye?
- 187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Türkiye rank globally for electoral democracy index?
- Pakistan ranks 114th and Türkiye ranks 117th 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.