Myanmar vs Qatar: Participatory Democracy Index
Myanmar
0.041
in 2025
Qatar
0.034
in 2025
Myanmar rank
168th
Qatar rank
171st
Participatory Democracy Index over time
- Myanmar
- Qatar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.041 against 0.034 in Qatar, a difference of 0.007.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 168th and Qatar ranks 171st of 176 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0288 | 0.004 | 0.0248 | Myanmar |
| 1910s | 0.029 | 0.0044 | 0.0246 | Myanmar |
| 1920s | 0.0445 | 0.006 | 0.0385 | Myanmar |
| 1930s | 0.0515 | 0.006 | 0.0455 | Myanmar |
| 1940s | 0.077 | 0.006 | 0.071 | Myanmar |
| 1950s | 0.2124 | 0.006 | 0.2064 | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 0.0766 | 0.006 | 0.0706 | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 0.0519 | 0.0095 | 0.0424 | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 0.0557 | 0.0112 | 0.0445 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 0.0439 | 0.0139 | 0.03 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.0444 | 0.0269 | 0.0175 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.1955 | 0.0251 | 0.1704 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.0865 | 0.0242 | 0.0623 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory democracy index, Myanmar or Qatar?
- Myanmar, at 0.041 against 0.034 in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Myanmar and Qatar?
- 0.007, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Qatar?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Qatar rank globally for participatory democracy index?
- Myanmar ranks 168th and Qatar ranks 171st 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
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.