Political rights rating fh in Guyana
Guyana: Political rights rating fh was 3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
95th
of 199 countries
All-time high
7
in 1974
All-time low
2
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2025
Political rights rating fh in Guyana, 1972–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political rights rating fh in Guyana is 3, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political rights rating fh in Guyana peaked at 7 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1972.
That places Guyana 95th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.88 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| 1980s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.7 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.1 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
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More social development data for Guyana
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 35 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 342 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 50 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 342 (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)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 29.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political rights rating fh in Guyana?
- Political rights rating fh in Guyana was 3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political rights rating fh recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 1974.
- What is the lowest political rights rating fh recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1972.
- How does Guyana rank for political rights rating fh?
- Guyana ranks 95th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political rights rating fh rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political rights rating fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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