Croatia vs Ecuador: Democracy

Croatia
6
in 2025
Ecuador
6
in 2025
Croatia rank
42nd
Ecuador rank
42nd

Democracy over time

  • Croatia
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 6 against 6 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 84 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Ecuador ahead.

Croatia ranks 42nd and Ecuador ranks 42nd of 176 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Ecuador Difference Ahead
1940s 0 2 2 Ecuador
1950s 0 3 3 Ecuador
1960s 0 1.5 1.5 Ecuador
1970s 0 0.6667 0.6667 Ecuador
1980s 1 6 5 Ecuador
1990s 2.5 6 3.5 Ecuador
2000s 6.6 6 0.6 Croatia
2010s 6.4 5.5 0.9 Croatia
2020s 6.33 6 0.3333 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Croatia or Ecuador?
Croatia, at 6 against 6 in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Croatia and Ecuador?
0, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ecuador?
84 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Ecuador rank globally for democracy?
Croatia ranks 42nd and Ecuador 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.