Gambia vs Paraguay: Electoral democracy (V-Dem)
Gambia
2
in 2025
Paraguay
2
in 2025
Gambia rank
1st
Paraguay rank
1st
Electoral democracy (V-Dem) over time
- Gambia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 2 against 2 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Paraguay ahead.
Gambia ranks 1st and Paraguay ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Paraguay |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Paraguay |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Paraguay |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Paraguay |
| 1960s | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1.7 | 0.9 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1.2 | 2 | 0.8 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1.83 | 2 | 0.1667 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Gambia or Paraguay?
- Gambia, at 2 against 2 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Gambia and Paraguay?
- 0, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Paraguay?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Paraguay rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Gambia ranks 1st and Paraguay 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.