Gabon vs Latvia: Democratic change

Gabon
1
in 2025
Latvia
1
in 2025
Gabon rank
23rd
Latvia rank
23rd

Democratic change over time

  • Gabon
  • Latvia
00.511.52191019672025

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Latvia ahead.

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

Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Latvia Difference Ahead
1920s 1 1.2 0.2 Latvia
1930s 1 0.4 0.6 Gabon
1990s 1.3 1.7 0.4 Latvia
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 0.8 1 0.2 Latvia
2020s 0.1667 1 0.8333 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democratic change, Gabon or Latvia?
Gabon, at 1 against 1 in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in democratic change between Gabon and Latvia?
0, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Latvia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Latvia rank globally for democratic change?
Gabon ranks 23rd and Latvia 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.