Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Guyana or Romania?

Romania, at 0.385 against 0.371 in Guyana as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Romania?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guyana vs Romania: Deliberative Political Institutions Index

Guyana

0.371

in 2025

Romania

0.385

in 2025

Guyana rank

130th

Romania rank

127th

Deliberative Political Institutions Index over time

Guyana
Romania

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.385 against 0.371 in Guyana, a difference of 0.014.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Romania ahead.

Guyana ranks 130th and Romania ranks 127th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 6 and Romania in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.237	0.386	0.149	Romania
1910s	0.237	0.4032	0.1662	Romania
1920s	0.237	0.487	0.25	Romania
1930s	0.609	0.4002	0.2088	Guyana
1940s	0.609	0.0483	0.5607	Guyana
1950s	0.5852	0.016	0.5692	Guyana
1960s	0.4154	0.0459	0.3695	Guyana
1970s	0.3195	0.0235	0.296	Guyana
1980s	0.3134	0.0177	0.2957	Guyana
1990s	0.3169	0.5538	0.2369	Romania
2000s	0.4712	0.5774	0.1062	Romania
2010s	0.5374	0.5859	0.0485	Romania
2020s	0.4128	0.4273	0.0145	Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Guyana or Romania?: Romania, at 0.385 against 0.371 in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative political institutions index between Guyana and Romania?: 0.014, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Romania?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Romania rank globally for deliberative political institutions index?: Guyana ranks 130th and Romania ranks 127th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Deliberative Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.