Taiwan vs Zimbabwe: Democratic change
Taiwan
1
in 2025
Zimbabwe
1
in 2025
Taiwan rank
23rd
Zimbabwe rank
23rd
Democratic change over time
- Taiwan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Taiwan ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe ranks 23rd of 175 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democratic change, Taiwan or Zimbabwe?
- Taiwan, at 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democratic change between Taiwan and Zimbabwe?
- 0, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and Zimbabwe?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Taiwan and Zimbabwe rank globally for democratic change?
- Taiwan ranks 23rd and Zimbabwe 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.