Kuwait vs South Sudan: Democracy

Kuwait
1
in 2025
South Sudan
1
in 2025
Kuwait rank
80th
South Sudan rank
80th

Democracy over time

  • Kuwait
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1 against 1 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 80th and South Sudan ranks 80th of 128 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 2 1 1 Kuwait
2020s 1.67 1 0.6667 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Kuwait or South Sudan?
Kuwait, at 1 against 1 in South Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Kuwait and South Sudan?
0, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and South Sudan rank globally for democracy?
Kuwait ranks 80th and South Sudan 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).