Guatemala vs Moldova: Democracy
Guatemala
6
in 2025
Moldova
6
in 2025
Guatemala rank
78th
Moldova rank
78th
Democracy over time
- Guatemala
- Moldova
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 6 against 6 in Moldova, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 189 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Moldova ahead.
Guatemala ranks 78th and Moldova ranks 78th of 197 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Guatemala |
| 1850s | 1.9 | 0 | 1.9 | Guatemala |
| 1860s | 2.5 | 0 | 2.5 | Guatemala |
| 1870s | 2.8 | 0 | 2.8 | Guatemala |
| 1880s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Guatemala |
| 1890s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Guatemala |
| 1900s | 3 | 0.4 | 2.6 | Guatemala |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 2.8 | 1 | 1.8 | Guatemala |
| 1950s | 2.4 | 1 | 1.4 | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 2.1 | 1 | 1.1 | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 3 | 1 | 2 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 3.6 | 1 | 2.6 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 6 | 4.8 | 1.2 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Guatemala or Moldova?
- Guatemala, at 6 against 6 in Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Guatemala and Moldova?
- 0, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Moldova?
- 189 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Moldova rank globally for democracy?
- Guatemala ranks 78th and Moldova 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
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).