Botswana vs Central African Republic: Full democracy
Botswana
0
in 2025
Central African Republic
0
in 2025
Botswana rank
78th
Central African Republic rank
78th
Full democracy over time
- Botswana
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0 against 0 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 132 shared years of data; in 1894 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Botswana ranks 78th and Central African Republic ranks 78th of 197 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher full democracy, Botswana or Central African Republic?
- Botswana, at 0 against 0 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in full democracy between Botswana and Central African Republic?
- 0, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Central African Republic?
- 132 years are reported by both, from 1894 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Central African Republic rank globally for full democracy?
- Botswana ranks 78th and Central African Republic 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
Identifies if a country is a full democracy using the extended Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED+).