Albania vs Bhutan: Democracy

Albania
2
in 2018
Bhutan
2
in 2018
Albania rank
1st
Bhutan rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Albania
  • Bhutan
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 2 against 2 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 105 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 1st and Bhutan ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Bhutan Difference Ahead
1910s 1 0 1 Albania
1920s 0.5 0 0.5 Albania
1930s 0.1 0 0.1 Albania
1940s 0.6 0 0.6 Albania
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 1 0 1 Albania
2000s 1.8 0.5 1.3 Albania
2010s 2 1.11 0.8889 Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Albania or Bhutan?
Albania, at 2 against 2 in Bhutan as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Albania and Bhutan?
0, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bhutan?
105 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2018.
How do Albania and Bhutan rank globally for democracy?
Albania ranks 1st and Bhutan ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – 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
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).