Brazil vs Guatemala: Liberal political institutions

Brazil
1
in 2025
Guatemala
1
in 2025
Brazil rank
1st
Guatemala rank
1st

Liberal political institutions over time

  • Brazil
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1 against 1 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 236 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Guatemala ahead.

Brazil ranks 1st and Guatemala ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Guatemala Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 1 0 1 Brazil
2000s 1 0 1 Brazil
2010s 0.9 0 0.9 Brazil
2020s 0.5 0.1667 0.3333 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions, Brazil or Guatemala?
Brazil, at 1 against 1 in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions between Brazil and Guatemala?
0, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Guatemala?
236 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Guatemala rank globally for liberal political institutions?
Brazil ranks 1st and Guatemala ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal political institutions
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether the country has meaningfully liberal political institutions