Peru vs Senegal: Democracy

Peru
6
in 2025
Senegal
6
in 2025
Peru rank
42nd
Senegal rank
42nd

Democracy over time

  • Peru
  • Senegal
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 13 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Peru ahead.

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

Across the 13 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 7 and Senegal in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Senegal Difference Ahead
1900s 3 0 3 Peru
1910s 2.4 0 2.4 Peru
1920s 3 0 3 Peru
1930s 0.9 0 0.9 Peru
1940s 2.4 0 2.4 Peru
1950s 1.2 0 1.2 Peru
1960s 2.1 3 0.9 Senegal
1970s 0 3 3 Senegal
1980s 5.7 3.8 1.9 Peru
1990s 2.7 5.7 3 Senegal
2000s 5.7 6.8 1.1 Senegal
2010s 6 6.9 0.9 Senegal
2020s 6 6.5 0.5 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Peru or Senegal?
Peru, at 6 against 6 in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Peru and Senegal?
0, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Senegal?
122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Peru and Senegal rank globally for democracy?
Peru ranks 42nd and Senegal 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.