Age of electoral democracy lexical in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Age of electoral democracy lexical was 9 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Age of electoral democracy lexical in Guinea-Bissau, 1994–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age of electoral democracy lexical in Guinea-Bissau is 9, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 800.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age of electoral democracy lexical in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 9 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1994.
That places Guinea-Bissau 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Age of electoral democracy lexical in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 | — |
| 1995 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1996 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2000 | 1 | -75.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 9 | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.57 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 2020s | 8 | 7 | 9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 122 Central African Republic 10 compare
- 122 Madagascar 10 compare
- 122 Tunisia 10 compare
- 125 Côte d'Ivoire 9 compare
- 125 Gambia 9 compare
- 125 Somalia 9
More social development data for Guinea-Bissau
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 24 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 1,800 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 6 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 20 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0008 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,800 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age of electoral democracy lexical in Guinea-Bissau?
- Age of electoral democracy lexical in Guinea-Bissau was 9 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2022.
- What is the lowest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1994.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for age of electoral democracy lexical?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2022.
- Is age of electoral democracy lexical rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of electoral democracy lexical. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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