Bulgaria vs Guyana: Freedom of Association Index
Bulgaria
0.833
in 2025
Guyana
0.821
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
64th
Guyana rank
67th
Freedom of Association Index over time
- Bulgaria
- Guyana
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.833 against 0.821 in Guyana, a difference of 0.012.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 64th and Guyana ranks 67th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Guyana in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.6443 | 0.4836 | 0.1607 | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 0.6358 | 0.4906 | 0.1452 | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 0.5212 | 0.4866 | 0.0346 | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 0.3043 | 0.4868 | 0.1825 | Guyana |
| 1940s | 0.1931 | 0.4933 | 0.3002 | Guyana |
| 1950s | 0.0518 | 0.5445 | 0.4927 | Guyana |
| 1960s | 0.0552 | 0.6875 | 0.6323 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 0.064 | 0.6497 | 0.5857 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 0.073 | 0.5935 | 0.5205 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.8335 | 0.7925 | 0.041 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.8314 | 0.851 | 0.0196 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.8231 | 0.8838 | 0.0607 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.8343 | 0.8265 | 0.0078 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of association index, Bulgaria or Guyana?
- Bulgaria, at 0.833 against 0.821 in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of association index between Bulgaria and Guyana?
- 0.012, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Guyana?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Guyana rank globally for freedom of association index?
- Bulgaria ranks 64th and Guyana ranks 67th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Association 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 parties, including opposition parties, are allowed to form and participate in elections and the extent to which civil society organizations are allowed to form and operate freely.