Estonia vs Fiji: Democracy
Estonia
7
in 2025
Fiji
7
in 2025
Estonia rank
1st
Fiji rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Estonia
- Fiji
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 7 against 7 in Fiji, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1917 it was Fiji ahead.
Estonia ranks 1st and Fiji ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 7 and Fiji in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4.67 | 2 | 2.67 | Estonia |
| 1920s | 6 | 2 | 4 | Estonia |
| 1930s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Estonia |
| 1940s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1950s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1960s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1970s | 1 | 6 | 5 | Fiji |
| 1980s | 1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | Fiji |
| 1990s | 6.6 | 5 | 1.6 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 7 | 2.1 | 4.9 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 7 | 3.6 | 3.4 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 7 | 6.5 | 0.5 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Estonia or Fiji?
- Estonia, at 7 against 7 in Fiji as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Estonia and Fiji?
- 0, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Fiji?
- 109 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Fiji rank globally for democracy?
- Estonia ranks 1st and Fiji 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
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).