Gabon vs Tanzania: Liberal democracy
Gabon
1
in 2025
Tanzania
1
in 2025
Gabon rank
87th
Tanzania rank
87th
Liberal democracy over time
- Gabon
- Tanzania
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1 against 1 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 111 shared years of data; in 1915 it was Tanzania ahead.
Gabon ranks 87th and Tanzania ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.6667 | 1 | 0.3333 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy, Gabon or Tanzania?
- Gabon, at 1 against 1 in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy between Gabon and Tanzania?
- 0, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Tanzania?
- 111 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Tanzania rank globally for liberal democracy?
- Gabon ranks 87th and Tanzania 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.