China vs Palestine: Varieties democracy vdem

China
0.072
in 2025
Palestine
0.08
in 1948
China rank
171st
Palestine rank
169th

Varieties democracy vdem over time

  • China
  • Palestine
0.050.10.15178919072025

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 0.08 against 0.072 in China, a difference of 0.008.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1918 it was China ahead.

China ranks 171st and Palestine ranks 169th of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Palestine Difference Ahead
1910s 0.1225 0.075 0.0475 China
1920s 0.1066 0.1435 0.0369 Palestine
1930s 0.0888 0.142 0.0532 Palestine
1940s 0.1039 0.1282 0.0243 Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher varieties democracy vdem, China or Palestine?
Palestine, at 0.08 against 0.072 in China as of 1948.
What is the difference in varieties democracy vdem between China and Palestine?
0.008, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Palestine?
31 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 1948.
How do China and Palestine rank globally for varieties democracy vdem?
China ranks 171st and Palestine ranks 169th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Varieties democracy vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Varieties democracy vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed