Bhutan vs Colombia: Democracy
Bhutan
4
in 2025
Colombia
4
in 2025
Bhutan rank
16th
Colombia rank
16th
Democracy over time
- Bhutan
- Colombia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 4 against 4 in Colombia, a difference of 0.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 16th and Colombia ranks 16th of 128 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5 | 3 | 1.5 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3.6 | 4 | 0.4 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Bhutan or Colombia?
- Bhutan, at 4 against 4 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Bhutan and Colombia?
- 0, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Colombia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Colombia rank globally for democracy?
- Bhutan ranks 16th and Colombia ranks 16th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (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
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between hard-line autocracies (score 1), moderate autocracies (score 2), highly defective democracies (score 3), defective democracies (score 4), and consolidating democracies (score 5).