Guatemala vs Montenegro: Varieties of democracy

Guatemala
0.637
in 2025
Montenegro
0.636
in 2025
Guatemala rank
63rd
Montenegro rank
64th

Varieties of democracy over time

  • Guatemala
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.637 against 0.636 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 63rd and Montenegro ranks 64th of 176 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Montenegro in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Montenegro Difference Ahead
1900s 0.0933 0.0919 0.0014 Guatemala
1910s 0.0951 0.098 0.0029 Montenegro
1990s 0.49 0.3925 0.0975 Guatemala
2000s 0.555 0.4937 0.0613 Guatemala
2010s 0.5919 0.4922 0.0997 Guatemala
2020s 0.5675 0.5753 0.0078 Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher varieties of democracy, Guatemala or Montenegro?
Guatemala, at 0.637 against 0.636 in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in varieties of democracy between Guatemala and Montenegro?
0.001, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Montenegro?
46 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Montenegro rank globally for varieties of democracy?
Guatemala ranks 63rd and Montenegro ranks 64th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Varieties of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Varieties of democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.