Which has higher participatory democracy index, Eswatini or Haiti?

Haiti, at 0.119 against 0.11 in Eswatini as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Haiti?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

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.

Eswatini vs Haiti: Participatory Democracy Index

Eswatini

0.11

in 2025

Haiti

0.119

in 2025

Eswatini rank

140th

Haiti rank

138th

Participatory Democracy Index over time

Eswatini
Haiti

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 0.119 against 0.11 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.009.

That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 140th and Haiti ranks 138th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 9 and Haiti in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Haiti	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0522	0.0363	0.0159	Eswatini
1910s	0.057	0.0384	0.0186	Eswatini
1920s	0.057	0.033	0.024	Eswatini
1930s	0.057	0.0438	0.0132	Eswatini
1940s	0.057	0.0442	0.0128	Eswatini
1950s	0.057	0.0495	0.0075	Eswatini
1960s	0.0936	0.0443	0.0493	Eswatini
1970s	0.1226	0.0448	0.0778	Eswatini
1980s	0.1222	0.0714	0.0508	Eswatini
1990s	0.127	0.1755	0.0485	Haiti
2000s	0.1267	0.2352	0.1085	Haiti
2010s	0.1213	0.2542	0.1329	Haiti
2020s	0.1098	0.143	0.0332	Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory democracy index, Eswatini or Haiti?: Haiti, at 0.119 against 0.11 in Eswatini as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Eswatini and Haiti?: 0.009, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Haiti?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Haiti rank globally for participatory democracy index?: Eswatini ranks 140th and Haiti ranks 138th 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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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: 30 October 2026

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.