Colombia vs Iceland: Participatory political institutions index
Colombia
0.644
in 2025
Iceland
0.646
in 2025
Colombia rank
21st
Iceland rank
18th
Participatory political institutions index over time
- Colombia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.646 against 0.644 in Colombia, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Iceland ahead.
Colombia ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 18th of 176 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.19 | 0.6243 | 0.4343 | Iceland |
| 1910s | 0.19 | 0.6286 | 0.4386 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 0.1927 | 0.623 | 0.4303 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 0.214 | 0.6274 | 0.4134 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 0.2086 | 0.6803 | 0.4717 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 0.1984 | 0.6836 | 0.4852 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 0.2412 | 0.6397 | 0.3985 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.2527 | 0.6458 | 0.3931 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.3215 | 0.646 | 0.3245 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.6299 | 0.646 | 0.0161 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.6387 | 0.646 | 0.0073 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.6517 | 0.6904 | 0.0387 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.6498 | 0.671 | 0.0212 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Colombia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.646 against 0.644 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Colombia and Iceland?
- 0.002, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iceland?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Iceland rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- Colombia ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 18th 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.