Burundi vs Qatar: Democracy

Burundi
1
in 2025
Qatar
1
in 2025
Burundi rank
80th
Qatar rank
80th

Democracy over time

  • Burundi
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1 against 1 in Qatar, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 80th and Qatar ranks 80th of 128 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 3 2 1 Burundi
2010s 1.8 1.4 0.4 Burundi
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Burundi or Qatar?
Burundi, at 1 against 1 in Qatar as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Burundi and Qatar?
0, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Qatar?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Qatar rank globally for democracy?
Burundi ranks 80th and Qatar ranks 80th 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

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

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).