Rwanda vs Sweden: Democratic change

Rwanda

in 2025

Sweden

in 2025

Rwanda rank

23rd

Sweden rank

23rd

Democratic change over time

Rwanda currently reports 1 against 1 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Sweden ahead.

Rwanda ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 175 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

Data by Episodes of Regime Transformation and V-Dem.