Fiji vs Guatemala: Electoral democracy

Fiji
2
in 2025
Guatemala
2
in 2025
Fiji rank
1st
Guatemala rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Fiji
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 2 against 2 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Guatemala ahead.

Fiji ranks 1st and Guatemala ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Guatemala Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0.7 0.7 Guatemala
1930s 0 0.5 0.5 Guatemala
1940s 0 0.6 0.6 Guatemala
1950s 0 0.4 0.4 Guatemala
1960s 0.3 0.4 0.1 Guatemala
1970s 2 1 1 Fiji
1980s 1.4 0.6 0.8 Fiji
1990s 1.5 1 0.5 Fiji
2000s 0.8 2 1.2 Guatemala
2010s 0.6 2 1.4 Guatemala
2020s 1.5 2 0.5 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Fiji or Guatemala?
Fiji, at 2 against 2 in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Fiji and Guatemala?
0, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Guatemala?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Fiji and Guatemala rank globally for electoral democracy?
Fiji ranks 1st and Guatemala 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

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.