Iran vs Myanmar: Democracy

Iran
1
in 2025
Myanmar
1
in 2025
Iran rank
80th
Myanmar rank
80th

Democracy over time

  • Iran
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 1 against 1 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 80th and Myanmar ranks 80th of 128 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Iran or Myanmar?
Iran, at 1 against 1 in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Iran and Myanmar?
0, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Myanmar?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Iran and Myanmar rank globally for democracy?
Iran ranks 80th and Myanmar 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).