Bangladesh vs Sao Tome and Principe: Democratic change
Bangladesh
1
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
1
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
23rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
23rd
Democratic change over time
- Bangladesh
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1 against 1 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 23rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd of 175 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.44 | 1.44 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democratic change, Bangladesh or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Bangladesh, at 1 against 1 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democratic change between Bangladesh and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for democratic change?
- Bangladesh ranks 23rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 23rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data by Episodes of Regime Transformation and V-Dem.