Senegal vs East Timor: Democracy

Senegal
6
in 2025
East Timor
6
in 2025
Senegal rank
42nd
East Timor rank
42nd

Democracy over time

  • Senegal
  • East Timor
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was East Timor ahead.

Senegal ranks 42nd and East Timor ranks 42nd of 176 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal East Timor Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 3 0 3 Senegal
1970s 3 0 3 Senegal
1980s 3.8 0 3.8 Senegal
1990s 5.7 0 5.7 Senegal
2000s 6.8 4.9 1.9 Senegal
2010s 6.9 6 0.9 Senegal
2020s 6.5 6 0.5 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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