Canada vs USSR: Democracy
Canada
7
in 2025
USSR
3
in 1990
Canada rank
1st
USSR rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Canada
- USSR
How they compare
Canada currently reports 7 against 3 in USSR, a difference of 4.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.3 times USSR's.
Across all 69 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 197 countries.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).