Brazil vs Trinidad and Tobago: Key features of democracy
Brazil
0.784
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
0.786
in 2025
Brazil rank
32nd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
30th
Key features of democracy over time
- Brazil
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.786 against 0.784 in Brazil, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 32nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 30th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 7 and Trinidad and Tobago in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.193 | 0.081 | 0.112 | Brazil |
| 1910s | 0.1964 | 0.0828 | 0.1136 | Brazil |
| 1920s | 0.1969 | 0.1503 | 0.0466 | Brazil |
| 1930s | 0.0924 | 0.2132 | 0.1208 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1940s | 0.1871 | 0.2528 | 0.0657 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1950s | 0.3869 | 0.3609 | 0.026 | Brazil |
| 1960s | 0.266 | 0.5484 | 0.2824 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 0.1827 | 0.6069 | 0.4242 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 0.4166 | 0.7065 | 0.2899 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 0.8406 | 0.7701 | 0.0705 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 0.8607 | 0.7791 | 0.0816 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.8219 | 0.7905 | 0.0314 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.7435 | 0.7823 | 0.0388 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key features of democracy, Brazil or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.786 against 0.784 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key features of democracy between Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.002, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for key features of democracy?
- Brazil ranks 32nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 30th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Key features of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.