Fiji vs Nauru: Full democracy

Fiji
1
in 2025
Nauru
1
in 2025
Fiji rank
1st
Nauru rank
1st

Full democracy over time

  • Fiji
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 1 against 1 in Nauru, a difference of 0.

Across all 138 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.

Fiji ranks 1st and Nauru ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Nauru Difference Ahead
1880s 0 0 0
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 0.4 0.4 Nauru
1970s 0 1 1 Nauru
1980s 0 1 1 Nauru
1990s 0 1 1 Nauru
2000s 0 1 1 Nauru
2010s 0 1 1 Nauru
2020s 0.5 1 0.5 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full democracy, Fiji or Nauru?
Fiji, at 1 against 1 in Nauru as of 2025.
What is the difference in full democracy between Fiji and Nauru?
0, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Nauru?
138 years are reported by both, from 1888 to 2025.
How do Fiji and Nauru rank globally for full democracy?
Fiji ranks 1st and Nauru ranks 1st 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+).