Which has higher key features of democracy, Comoros or Gabon?

Gabon, at 0.302 against 0.293 in Comoros as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Gabon?

84 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – 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.

Comoros vs Gabon: Key features of democracy

Comoros

0.293

in 2025

Gabon

0.302

in 2025

Comoros rank

117th

Gabon rank

114th

Key features of democracy over time

Comoros
Gabon

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.302 against 0.293 in Comoros, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 84 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 117th and Gabon ranks 114th of 176 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 5 and Gabon in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.0298	0.013	0.0168	Comoros
1940s	0.0532	0.0892	0.036	Gabon
1950s	0.0796	0.1138	0.0342	Gabon
1960s	0.1165	0.1704	0.0539	Gabon
1970s	0.1491	0.1851	0.036	Gabon
1980s	0.2093	0.1815	0.0278	Comoros
1990s	0.3823	0.3179	0.0644	Comoros
2000s	0.3623	0.3462	0.0161	Comoros
2010s	0.4074	0.3763	0.0311	Comoros
2020s	0.2775	0.3253	0.0478	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of democracy, Comoros or Gabon?: Gabon, at 0.302 against 0.293 in Comoros as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of democracy between Comoros and Gabon?: 0.009, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Gabon?: 84 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
How do Comoros and Gabon rank globally for key features of democracy?: Comoros ranks 117th and Gabon ranks 114th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – 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

Indicator: Key features of democracy
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.