Bangladesh vs India: Full democracy

Bangladesh
0
in 2025
India
0
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
78th
India rank
78th

Full democracy over time

  • Bangladesh
  • India
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0 against 0 in India, a difference of 0.

Across all 55 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 78th and India ranks 78th of 197 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh India Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0.6667 0.6667 India
1980s 0 1 1 India
1990s 0 1 1 India
2000s 0 1 1 India
2010s 0 0.8 0.8 India
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full democracy, Bangladesh or India?
Bangladesh, at 0 against 0 in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in full democracy between Bangladesh and India?
0, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for full democracy?
Bangladesh ranks 78th and India ranks 78th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Full democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Full democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies if a country is a full democracy using the extended Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED+).