Croatia vs Guyana: Democracy

Croatia
7
in 2025
Guyana
7
in 2025
Croatia rank
1st
Guyana rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Croatia
  • Guyana
02468189219582025

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 7 against 7 in Guyana, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Guyana ahead.

Croatia ranks 1st and Guyana ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 4 and Guyana in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Guyana Difference Ahead
1910s 0 2 2 Guyana
1920s 4.5 2 2.5 Croatia
1930s 1.9 2 0.1 Guyana
1940s 0.8 2 1.2 Guyana
1950s 1 1.4 0.4 Guyana
1960s 1 2.4 1.4 Guyana
1970s 1 3 2 Guyana
1980s 1 3 2 Guyana
1990s 6 5.4 0.6 Croatia
2000s 7 6 1 Croatia
2010s 7 6.7 0.3 Croatia
2020s 7 7 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Croatia or Guyana?
Croatia, at 7 against 7 in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Croatia and Guyana?
0, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Guyana?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Guyana rank globally for democracy?
Croatia ranks 1st and Guyana ranks 1st 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).