Palau vs Saint Lucia: Full democracy
Palau
1
in 2025
Saint Lucia
1
in 2025
Palau rank
1st
Saint Lucia rank
1st
Full democracy over time
- Palau
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1 against 1 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 1st and Saint Lucia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher full democracy, Palau or Saint Lucia?
- Palau, at 1 against 1 in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in full democracy between Palau and Saint Lucia?
- 0, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Saint Lucia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Palau and Saint Lucia rank globally for full democracy?
- Palau ranks 1st and Saint Lucia 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
Identifies if a country is a full democracy using the extended Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED+).