Suriname vs Vanuatu: Key features of liberal democracy

Suriname
0.626
in 2025
Vanuatu
0.623
in 2025
Suriname rank
41st
Vanuatu rank
42nd

Key features of liberal democracy over time

  • Suriname
  • Vanuatu
0.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.626 against 0.623 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 120 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Suriname ahead.

Suriname ranks 41st and Vanuatu ranks 42nd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 10 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1900s 0.154 0.151 0.003 Suriname
1910s 0.154 0.151 0.003 Suriname
1920s 0.154 0.151 0.003 Suriname
1930s 0.154 0.152 0.002 Suriname
1940s 0.1665 0.152 0.0145 Suriname
1950s 0.4156 0.1525 0.2631 Suriname
1960s 0.4271 0.152 0.2751 Suriname
1970s 0.4963 0.2545 0.2418 Suriname
1980s 0.2387 0.5812 0.3425 Vanuatu
1990s 0.6066 0.528 0.0786 Suriname
2000s 0.6555 0.53 0.1255 Suriname
2010s 0.621 0.6434 0.0224 Vanuatu
2020s 0.6358 0.671 0.0352 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of liberal democracy, Suriname or Vanuatu?
Suriname, at 0.626 against 0.623 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of liberal democracy between Suriname and Vanuatu?
0.003, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Vanuatu?
120 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
How do Suriname and Vanuatu rank globally for key features of liberal democracy?
Suriname ranks 41st and Vanuatu ranks 42nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Key features of liberal democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Key features of liberal democracy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 28,671 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed