Guyana vs Philippines: Centralization of Political Power Index
Guyana
0.364
in 2025
Philippines
0.351
in 2025
Guyana rank
84th
Philippines rank
85th
Centralization of Political Power Index over time
- Guyana
- Philippines
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.364 against 0.351 in Philippines, a difference of 0.013.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Philippines ahead.
Guyana ranks 84th and Philippines ranks 85th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 9 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.433 | 0.4445 | 0.0115 | Philippines |
| 1910s | 0.433 | 0.3988 | 0.0342 | Guyana |
| 1920s | 0.433 | 0.37 | 0.063 | Guyana |
| 1930s | 0.433 | 0.3806 | 0.0524 | Guyana |
| 1940s | 0.433 | 0.4293 | 0.0037 | Guyana |
| 1950s | 0.4453 | 0.2016 | 0.2437 | Guyana |
| 1960s | 0.4315 | 0.2137 | 0.2178 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 0.446 | 0.7497 | 0.3037 | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.4737 | 0.6178 | 0.1441 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.3938 | 0.2236 | 0.1702 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.3848 | 0.2913 | 0.0935 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.3621 | 0.2529 | 0.1092 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.3323 | 0.3478 | 0.0155 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher centralization of political power index, Guyana or Philippines?
- Guyana, at 0.364 against 0.351 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in centralization of political power index between Guyana and Philippines?
- 0.013, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Philippines?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Philippines rank globally for centralization of political power index?
- Guyana ranks 84th and Philippines ranks 85th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.