Bolivia vs Brazil: Democracy
Bolivia
4
in 2025
Brazil
4
in 2025
Bolivia rank
16th
Brazil rank
16th
Democracy over time
- Bolivia
- Brazil
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 4 against 4 in Brazil, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 16th and Brazil ranks 16th of 128 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | 4.33 | 0.3333 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 4 | 4.6 | 0.6 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Bolivia or Brazil?
- Bolivia, at 4 against 4 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Bolivia and Brazil?
- 0, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Brazil?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Brazil rank globally for democracy?
- Bolivia ranks 16th and Brazil 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).