Fiji vs Ireland: Democracy

Fiji
7
in 2025
Ireland
7
in 2025
Fiji rank
1st
Ireland rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Fiji
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 7 against 7 in Ireland, a difference of 0.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Fiji ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Ireland Difference Ahead
1910s 2 2 0
1920s 2 5.6 3.6 Ireland
1930s 2 6 4 Ireland
1940s 2 6.4 4.4 Ireland
1950s 2 7 5 Ireland
1960s 2 7 5 Ireland
1970s 6 7 1 Ireland
1980s 4.5 7 2.5 Ireland
1990s 5 7 2 Ireland
2000s 2.1 7 4.9 Ireland
2010s 3.6 7 3.4 Ireland
2020s 6.5 7 0.5 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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