Qatar vs Somalia: Democracy

Qatar
0
in 2025
Somalia
0
in 2025
Qatar rank
175th
Somalia rank
175th

Democracy over time

  • Qatar
  • Somalia
0246187119482025

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0 against 0 in Somalia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 136 shared years of data; in 1890 it was Somalia ahead.

Qatar ranks 175th and Somalia ranks 175th of 197 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Somalia Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0.8 0.8 Somalia
1960s 0 5.4 5.4 Somalia
1970s 0 0.1 0.1 Somalia
1980s 0 1 1 Somalia
1990s 0 0.1 0.1 Somalia
2000s 0 0 0
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0.5 0 0.5 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Qatar or Somalia?
Qatar, at 0 against 0 in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Qatar and Somalia?
0, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Somalia?
136 years are reported by both, from 1890 to 2025.
How do Qatar and Somalia rank globally for democracy?
Qatar ranks 175th and Somalia ranks 175th 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).