Colombia vs Paraguay: Democracy
Colombia
4
in 2025
Paraguay
4
in 2025
Colombia rank
16th
Paraguay rank
16th
Democracy over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 4 against 4 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 16th of 128 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 4 | 1 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Colombia, at 4 against 4 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 0, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for democracy?
- Colombia ranks 16th and Paraguay 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).