Bulgaria vs Gabon: Participatory political institutions index
Bulgaria
0.616
in 2025
Gabon
0.62
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
38th
Gabon rank
35th
Participatory political institutions index over time
- Bulgaria
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.62 against 0.616 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 38th and Gabon ranks 35th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 11 and Gabon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.4337 | 0.015 | 0.4187 | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 0.4403 | 0.015 | 0.4253 | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 0.3835 | 0.013 | 0.3705 | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 0.3334 | 0.0313 | 0.3021 | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 0.2903 | 0.069 | 0.2213 | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 0.237 | 0.2571 | 0.0201 | Gabon |
| 1970s | 0.2894 | 0.2 | 0.0894 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 0.265 | 0.2 | 0.065 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 0.5704 | 0.4755 | 0.0949 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.5607 | 0.5549 | 0.0058 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.657 | 0.5891 | 0.0679 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.666 | 0.5833 | 0.0827 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Bulgaria or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 0.62 against 0.616 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Bulgaria and Gabon?
- 0.004, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Gabon?
- 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Gabon rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- Bulgaria ranks 38th and Gabon ranks 35th 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.