Bulgaria vs Peru: Democracy

Bulgaria
6
in 2025
Peru
6
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Peru rank
42nd

Democracy over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Peru
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 6 against 6 in Peru, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 199 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Peru ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 42nd of 176 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Peru Difference Ahead
1820s 0 2.33 2.33 Peru
1830s 0 3 3 Peru
1840s 0 0.3 0.3 Peru
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 2 2 Peru
1890s 0 0.375 0.375 Peru
1900s 0 3 3 Peru
1910s 0 2.4 2.4 Peru
1920s 0 3 3 Peru
1930s 0 0.9 0.9 Peru
1940s 1.8 2.4 0.6 Peru
1950s 0 1.2 1.2 Peru
1960s 0 2.1 2.1 Peru
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 5.7 5.7 Peru
1990s 6 2.7 3.3 Bulgaria
2000s 6 5.7 0.3 Bulgaria
2010s 6 6 0
2020s 6 6 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Bulgaria or Peru?
Bulgaria, at 6 against 6 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Bulgaria and Peru?
0, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Peru?
199 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Peru rank globally for democracy?
Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Peru ranks 42nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg, including ambiguous categories.