Bulgaria vs Chile: Participatory political institutions index
Bulgaria
0.616
in 2025
Chile
0.619
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
38th
Chile rank
36th
Participatory political institutions index over time
- Bulgaria
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.619 against 0.616 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Chile ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 38th and Chile ranks 36th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 11 and Chile in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.01 | Chile |
| 1790s | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.01 | Chile |
| 1800s | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.01 | Chile |
| 1810s | 0.07 | 0.0879 | 0.0179 | Chile |
| 1820s | 0.07 | 0.1273 | 0.0573 | Chile |
| 1830s | 0.07 | 0.0801 | 0.0101 | Chile |
| 1840s | 0.07 | 0.0978 | 0.0278 | Chile |
| 1850s | 0.07 | 0.1214 | 0.0514 | Chile |
| 1860s | 0.0788 | 0.1709 | 0.0921 | Chile |
| 1870s | 0.1133 | 0.203 | 0.0897 | Chile |
| 1880s | 0.3094 | 0.2096 | 0.0998 | Bulgaria |
| 1890s | 0.327 | 0.3006 | 0.0264 | Bulgaria |
| 1900s | 0.436 | 0.31 | 0.126 | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 0.4337 | 0.31 | 0.1237 | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 0.4403 | 0.2808 | 0.1595 | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 0.3835 | 0.3602 | 0.0233 | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 0.3334 | 0.3984 | 0.065 | Chile |
| 1950s | 0.2903 | 0.4024 | 0.1121 | Chile |
| 1960s | 0.237 | 0.4434 | 0.2064 | Chile |
| 1970s | 0.2894 | 0.2045 | 0.0849 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 0.265 | 0.1073 | 0.1577 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 0.5704 | 0.5314 | 0.039 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.5607 | 0.5769 | 0.0162 | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.657 | 0.5772 | 0.0798 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.666 | 0.6475 | 0.0185 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Bulgaria or Chile?
- Chile, at 0.619 against 0.616 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Bulgaria and Chile?
- 0.003, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Chile?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Chile rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- Bulgaria ranks 38th and Chile ranks 36th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Participatory political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.