Afghanistan vs Bhutan: Democracy, annual growth rate
Afghanistan
-100 % change on previous year
in 2021
Bhutan
-28.57 % change on previous year
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
141st
Bhutan rank
140th
Democracy, annual growth rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports -28.57 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 71.43 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Bhutan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 141st and Bhutan ranks 140th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Bhutan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0 % change on previous year | -0.1071 % change on previous year | 0.1071 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | -50 % change on previous year | 7.14 % change on previous year | 57.14 % change on previous year | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at -28.57 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Bhutan?
- 71.43 % change on previous year, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bhutan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Bhutan rank globally for democracy, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 141st and Bhutan ranks 140th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Democracy, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Democracy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.