Colombia vs Taiwan: Electoral democracy
Colombia
2
in 2025
Taiwan
2
in 2025
Colombia rank
1st
Taiwan rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Colombia
- Taiwan
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2 against 2 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 211 shared years of data; in 1810 it was Taiwan ahead.
Colombia ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Colombia |
| 1830s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Colombia |
| 1840s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Colombia |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Colombia |
| 1860s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Colombia |
| 1870s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Colombia |
| 1880s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Colombia |
| 1890s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Colombia |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Colombia |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Colombia |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Colombia |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Colombia |
| 1950s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Colombia or Taiwan?
- Colombia, at 2 against 2 in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Colombia and Taiwan?
- 0, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Taiwan?
- 211 years are reported by both, from 1810 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Taiwan rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Colombia ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.