Guyana vs Senegal: Democracy
Guyana
3
in 2025
Senegal
3
in 2025
Guyana rank
69th
Senegal rank
69th
Democracy over time
- Guyana
- Senegal
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 3 against 3 in Senegal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Senegal ahead.
Guyana ranks 69th and Senegal ranks 69th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | Senegal |
| 1950s | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | Guyana |
| 1960s | 1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.7 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2.6 | 4.5 | 1.9 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 4.4 | 4 | 0.4 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 3.9 | 4 | 0.1 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 3 | 3.17 | 0.1667 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Guyana or Senegal?
- Guyana, at 3 against 3 in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Guyana and Senegal?
- 0, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Senegal?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Senegal rank globally for democracy?
- Guyana ranks 69th and Senegal ranks 69th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Episodes of Regime Transformation (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
Political regime of a country using the classification by the Episodes of Regime Transformation-project. It distinguishes between hardening autocracies (score 0), stable autocracies (score 1), liberalizing autocracies (score 2), eroding democracies (score 3), stable democracies (score 4), and deepening democracies (score 5).