Mali vs Thailand: Participatory democracy index
Mali
0.164
in 2025
Thailand
0.186
in 2025
Mali rank
119th
Thailand rank
117th
Participatory democracy index over time
- Mali
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.186 against 0.164 in Mali, a difference of 0.022.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 119th and Thailand ranks 117th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 12 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.043 | 0.011 | 0.032 | Mali |
| 1910s | 0.043 | 0.011 | 0.032 | Mali |
| 1920s | 0.043 | 0.011 | 0.032 | Mali |
| 1930s | 0.043 | 0.0215 | 0.0215 | Mali |
| 1940s | 0.0469 | 0.0293 | 0.0176 | Mali |
| 1950s | 0.0695 | 0.0251 | 0.0444 | Mali |
| 1960s | 0.1102 | 0.0267 | 0.0835 | Mali |
| 1970s | 0.0838 | 0.045 | 0.0388 | Mali |
| 1980s | 0.1017 | 0.1074 | 0.0057 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.3342 | 0.1733 | 0.1609 | Mali |
| 2000s | 0.4032 | 0.2063 | 0.1969 | Mali |
| 2010s | 0.3215 | 0.1389 | 0.1826 | Mali |
| 2020s | 0.188 | 0.1427 | 0.0453 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory democracy index, Mali or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.186 against 0.164 in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Mali and Thailand?
- 0.022, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Thailand?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Thailand rank globally for participatory democracy index?
- Mali ranks 119th and Thailand ranks 117th 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.