Argentina vs Guatemala: Liberal democracy
Argentina
2
in 2025
Guatemala
2
in 2025
Argentina rank
32nd
Guatemala rank
32nd
Liberal democracy over time
- Argentina
- Guatemala
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 2 against 2 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 233 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Guatemala ahead.
Argentina ranks 32nd and Guatemala ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 14 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0.125 | 0 | 0.125 | Argentina |
| 1860s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Argentina |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Argentina |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Argentina |
| 1890s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Argentina |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Argentina |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Argentina |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Argentina |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Argentina |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | Argentina |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy, Argentina or Guatemala?
- Argentina, at 2 against 2 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy between Argentina and Guatemala?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Guatemala?
- 233 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Guatemala rank globally for liberal democracy?
- Argentina ranks 32nd and Guatemala ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.