Colombia vs Nepal: Democracy

Colombia
6
in 2025
Nepal
6
in 2025
Colombia rank
78th
Nepal rank
78th

Democracy over time

  • Colombia
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 6 against 6 in Nepal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 228 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Nepal ahead.

Colombia ranks 78th and Nepal ranks 78th of 197 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nepal Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 3 0 3 Colombia
1840s 3 0 3 Colombia
1850s 2.7 0 2.7 Colombia
1860s 1.5 0 1.5 Colombia
1870s 3 0 3 Colombia
1880s 2 0 2 Colombia
1890s 2.6 0 2.6 Colombia
1900s 0.7 0 0.7 Colombia
1910s 3 0 3 Colombia
1920s 3 0 3 Colombia
1930s 3 0 3 Colombia
1940s 2.8 0 2.8 Colombia
1950s 1.5 0.2 1.3 Colombia
1960s 6 1.4 4.6 Colombia
1970s 6 2 4 Colombia
1980s 6 2 4 Colombia
1990s 6 5.6 0.4 Colombia
2000s 6 3.6 2.4 Colombia
2010s 6 6 0
2020s 6 6 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Colombia or Nepal?
Colombia, at 6 against 6 in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Colombia and Nepal?
0, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nepal?
228 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Nepal rank globally for democracy?
Colombia ranks 78th and Nepal ranks 78th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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).