Bolivia vs Canada: Liberal democracy
Bolivia
2
in 2025
Canada
2
in 2025
Bolivia rank
32nd
Canada rank
32nd
Liberal democracy over time
- Bolivia
- Canada
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 2 against 2 in Canada, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 184 shared years of data; in 1841 it was Canada ahead.
Bolivia ranks 32nd and Canada ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Canada in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0.7778 | 0 | 0.7778 | Bolivia |
| 1850s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Bolivia |
| 1860s | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | Canada |
| 1870s | 0.1 | 1 | 0.9 | Canada |
| 1880s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Canada |
| 1890s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Canada |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1 | Canada |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 2 | 1.5 | Canada |
| 1940s | 0.4444 | 2 | 1.56 | Canada |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 2 | 1.2 | Canada |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 2 | 1.1 | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.3 | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 3 | 2.1 | Canada |
| 1990s | 2 | 3 | 1 | Canada |
| 2000s | 2 | 3 | 1 | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 3 | 1.2 | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.83 | 2.17 | 0.3333 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy, Bolivia or Canada?
- Bolivia, at 2 against 2 in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy between Bolivia and Canada?
- 0, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Canada?
- 184 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Canada rank globally for liberal democracy?
- Bolivia ranks 32nd and Canada 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.