India vs Philippines: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index
India
0.377
in 2025
Philippines
0.392
in 2025
India rank
103rd
Philippines rank
101st
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index over time
- India
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.392 against 0.377 in India, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was India ahead.
India ranks 103rd and Philippines ranks 101st of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, India averaged higher in 7 and Philippines in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0754 | 0.0883 | 0.0129 | Philippines |
| 1910s | 0.076 | 0.1592 | 0.0832 | Philippines |
| 1920s | 0.135 | 0.1696 | 0.0346 | Philippines |
| 1930s | 0.1588 | 0.1983 | 0.0395 | Philippines |
| 1940s | 0.19 | 0.2235 | 0.0335 | Philippines |
| 1950s | 0.5832 | 0.3641 | 0.2191 | India |
| 1960s | 0.6577 | 0.3961 | 0.2616 | India |
| 1970s | 0.5649 | 0.1529 | 0.412 | India |
| 1980s | 0.6536 | 0.282 | 0.3716 | India |
| 1990s | 0.7305 | 0.5584 | 0.1721 | India |
| 2000s | 0.7245 | 0.4977 | 0.2268 | India |
| 2010s | 0.5735 | 0.495 | 0.0785 | India |
| 2020s | 0.384 | 0.4077 | 0.0237 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index, India or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 0.392 against 0.377 in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index between India and Philippines?
- 0.015, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do India and Philippines rank globally for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
- India ranks 103rd and Philippines ranks 101st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.