Guyana vs Mauritius: Full democracy
Guyana
1
in 2025
Mauritius
1
in 2025
Guyana rank
1st
Mauritius rank
1st
Full democracy over time
- Guyana
- Mauritius
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1 against 1 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1892 it was Mauritius ahead.
Guyana ranks 1st and Mauritius ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Mauritius | 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 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.1667 | 0.8333 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher full democracy, Guyana or Mauritius?
- Guyana, at 1 against 1 in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in full democracy between Guyana and Mauritius?
- 0, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mauritius?
- 134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Mauritius rank globally for full democracy?
- Guyana ranks 1st and Mauritius ranks 1st of 198 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+).