Ecuador vs East Timor: Participatory Democracy Index

Ecuador
0.462
in 2025
East Timor
0.462
in 2025
Ecuador rank
47th
East Timor rank
47th

Participatory Democracy Index over time

  • Ecuador
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.462 against 0.462 in East Timor, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 47th and East Timor ranks 47th of 176 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador East Timor Difference Ahead
1900s 0.138 0.003 0.135 Ecuador
1910s 0.1395 0.003 0.1365 Ecuador
1920s 0.1357 0.003 0.1327 Ecuador
1930s 0.1358 0.003 0.1328 Ecuador
2000s 0.4731 0.3006 0.1725 Ecuador
2010s 0.3933 0.3799 0.0134 Ecuador
2020s 0.461 0.4408 0.0202 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory democracy index, Ecuador or East Timor?
Ecuador, at 0.462 against 0.462 in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Ecuador and East Timor?
0, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and East Timor?
64 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and East Timor rank globally for participatory democracy index?
Ecuador ranks 47th and East Timor ranks 47th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Participatory Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participatory Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,363 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.