Argentina vs Guatemala: Participatory democracy index
Argentina
0.429
in 2025
Guatemala
0.421
in 2025
Argentina rank
55th
Guatemala rank
57th
Participatory democracy index over time
- Argentina
- Guatemala
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.429 against 0.421 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 233 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 55th and Guatemala ranks 57th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 24 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.02 | 0.011 | 0.009 | Argentina |
| 1790s | 0.02 | 0.0078 | 0.0122 | Argentina |
| 1800s | 0.02 | 0.007 | 0.013 | Argentina |
| 1810s | 0.066 | 0.0088 | 0.0572 | Argentina |
| 1820s | 0.074 | 0.0508 | 0.0232 | Argentina |
| 1830s | 0.067 | 0.0731 | 0.0061 | Guatemala |
| 1840s | 0.067 | 0.051 | 0.016 | Argentina |
| 1850s | 0.1304 | 0.056 | 0.0744 | Argentina |
| 1860s | 0.1879 | 0.0565 | 0.1314 | Argentina |
| 1870s | 0.1996 | 0.0525 | 0.1471 | Argentina |
| 1880s | 0.2116 | 0.0548 | 0.1568 | Argentina |
| 1890s | 0.2348 | 0.0484 | 0.1864 | Argentina |
| 1900s | 0.2305 | 0.031 | 0.1995 | Argentina |
| 1910s | 0.2702 | 0.032 | 0.2382 | Argentina |
| 1920s | 0.2981 | 0.0407 | 0.2574 | Argentina |
| 1930s | 0.1982 | 0.0417 | 0.1565 | Argentina |
| 1940s | 0.199 | 0.1298 | 0.0692 | Argentina |
| 1950s | 0.2195 | 0.1518 | 0.0677 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 0.2374 | 0.0965 | 0.1409 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 0.191 | 0.102 | 0.089 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 0.3904 | 0.1462 | 0.2442 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 0.5697 | 0.2795 | 0.2902 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.5454 | 0.3342 | 0.2112 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.5109 | 0.3436 | 0.1673 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.5157 | 0.3448 | 0.1708 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory democracy index, Argentina or Guatemala?
- Argentina, at 0.429 against 0.421 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Argentina and Guatemala?
- 0.008, 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 participatory democracy index?
- Argentina ranks 55th and Guatemala ranks 57th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Participatory democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.