Bulgaria vs Gabon: Democratic change

Bulgaria
1
in 2025
Gabon
1
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Gabon rank
23rd

Democratic change over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Gabon
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1 against 1 in Gabon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Gabon ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Gabon ranks 23rd of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Gabon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Gabon Difference Ahead
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 0.8 1 0.2 Gabon
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 1 1.3 0.3 Gabon
1960s 1 1.2 0.2 Gabon
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 2 1.3 0.7 Bulgaria
2000s 1.3 1 0.3 Bulgaria
2010s 1 0.8 0.2 Bulgaria
2020s 1 0.1667 0.8333 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democratic change, Bulgaria or Gabon?
Bulgaria, at 1 against 1 in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in democratic change between Bulgaria and Gabon?
0, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Gabon?
116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Gabon rank globally for democratic change?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Gabon 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

Indicator
Democratic change
Source
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 19,128 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Data by Episodes of Regime Transformation and V-Dem.