Guinea-Bissau vs Russia: Participatory Democracy Index
Guinea-Bissau
0.128
in 2025
Russia
0.124
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
132nd
Russia rank
134th
Participatory Democracy Index over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Russia
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.128 against 0.124 in Russia, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Russia ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Russia ranks 134th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.013 | 0.0347 | 0.0217 | Russia |
| 1910s | 0.0147 | 0.0384 | 0.0237 | Russia |
| 1920s | 0.0156 | 0.0218 | 0.0062 | Russia |
| 1930s | 0.0134 | 0.0195 | 0.0061 | Russia |
| 1940s | 0.011 | 0.0194 | 0.0084 | Russia |
| 1950s | 0.011 | 0.02 | 0.009 | Russia |
| 1960s | 0.012 | 0.0495 | 0.0375 | Russia |
| 1970s | 0.0431 | 0.0637 | 0.0206 | Russia |
| 1980s | 0.057 | 0.0709 | 0.0139 | Russia |
| 1990s | 0.1122 | 0.264 | 0.1518 | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.1801 | 0.2034 | 0.0233 | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.2014 | 0.1596 | 0.0418 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.1878 | 0.139 | 0.0488 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory democracy index, Guinea-Bissau or Russia?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.128 against 0.124 in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Guinea-Bissau and Russia?
- 0.004, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Russia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Russia rank globally for participatory democracy index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Russia ranks 134th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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
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.