Paraguay vs East Timor: Democracy
Paraguay
6
in 2025
East Timor
6
in 2025
Paraguay rank
78th
East Timor rank
78th
Democracy over time
- Paraguay
- East Timor
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 6 against 6 in East Timor, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 167 shared years of data; in 1859 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 78th and East Timor ranks 78th of 197 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Paraguay |
| 1860s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Paraguay |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Paraguay |
| 1880s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Paraguay |
| 1890s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Paraguay |
| 1900s | 1.2 | 0 | 1.2 | Paraguay |
| 1910s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Paraguay |
| 1920s | 2.8 | 0 | 2.8 | Paraguay |
| 1930s | 2.5 | 0 | 2.5 | Paraguay |
| 1940s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Paraguay |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Paraguay |
| 1960s | 2.4 | 0 | 2.4 | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 3 | 0.6 | 2.4 | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 3.3 | 0 | 3.3 | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 6 | 0 | 6 | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 6 | 5.4 | 0.6 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Paraguay or East Timor?
- Paraguay, at 6 against 6 in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Paraguay and East Timor?
- 0, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and East Timor?
- 167 years are reported by both, from 1859 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and East Timor rank globally for democracy?
- Paraguay ranks 78th and East Timor 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).