Pakistan vs Thailand: Participatory democracy index
Pakistan
0.192
in 2025
Thailand
0.186
in 2025
Pakistan rank
114th
Thailand rank
117th
Participatory democracy index over time
- Pakistan
- Thailand
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.192 against 0.186 in Thailand, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1839 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 114th and Thailand ranks 117th of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 19 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.031 | 0.01 | 0.021 | Pakistan |
| 1840s | 0.031 | 0.01 | 0.021 | Pakistan |
| 1850s | 0.0308 | 0.01 | 0.0208 | Pakistan |
| 1860s | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.02 | Pakistan |
| 1870s | 0.0351 | 0.0098 | 0.0253 | Pakistan |
| 1880s | 0.0464 | 0.009 | 0.0374 | Pakistan |
| 1890s | 0.047 | 0.009 | 0.038 | Pakistan |
| 1900s | 0.042 | 0.011 | 0.031 | Pakistan |
| 1910s | 0.042 | 0.011 | 0.031 | Pakistan |
| 1920s | 0.0539 | 0.011 | 0.0429 | Pakistan |
| 1930s | 0.0747 | 0.0215 | 0.0532 | Pakistan |
| 1940s | 0.0886 | 0.0293 | 0.0593 | Pakistan |
| 1950s | 0.0656 | 0.0251 | 0.0405 | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 0.0435 | 0.0267 | 0.0168 | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 0.0888 | 0.045 | 0.0438 | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 0.0789 | 0.1074 | 0.0285 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.2107 | 0.1733 | 0.0374 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.2154 | 0.2063 | 0.0091 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.2807 | 0.1389 | 0.1418 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.227 | 0.1427 | 0.0843 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory democracy index, Pakistan or Thailand?
- Pakistan, at 0.192 against 0.186 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Pakistan and Thailand?
- 0.006, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Thailand?
- 187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Thailand rank globally for participatory democracy index?
- Pakistan ranks 114th 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.