Estonia vs Uruguay: Political Participation Index
Estonia
10
in 2025
Uruguay
9.75
in 2025
Estonia rank
1st
Uruguay rank
4th
Political Participation Index over time
- Estonia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 10 against 9.75 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uruguay ahead.
Estonia ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 4th of 128 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.75 | 10 | 0.25 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 9.95 | 10 | 0.05 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 9.92 | 9.92 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political participation index, Estonia or Uruguay?
- Estonia, at 10 against 9.75 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political participation index between Estonia and Uruguay?
- 0.25, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Uruguay rank globally for political participation index?
- Estonia ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 4th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which elections are free and fair, democratically elected leaders have the effective power to govern, and citizen have the freedoms of association and expression.