Gabon vs Nicaragua: Liberal democracy
Gabon
1
in 2025
Nicaragua
1
in 2025
Gabon rank
87th
Nicaragua rank
87th
Liberal democracy over time
- Gabon
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1 against 1 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.
Across all 116 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 87th and Nicaragua ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Nicaragua |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 2 | 1.1 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.6667 | 1 | 0.3333 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy, Gabon or Nicaragua?
- Gabon, at 1 against 1 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy between Gabon and Nicaragua?
- 0, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nicaragua?
- 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Nicaragua rank globally for liberal democracy?
- Gabon ranks 87th and Nicaragua ranks 87th 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.