Argentina vs Philippines: Democracy

Argentina
2
in 2018
Philippines
2
in 2018
Argentina rank
1st
Philippines rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Argentina
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2 against 2 in Philippines, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1935 it was Philippines ahead.

Argentina ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Philippines Difference Ahead
1930s 0.6 1 0.4 Philippines
1940s 0.1429 1 0.8571 Philippines
1950s 0.4 1 0.6 Philippines
1960s 0.9 1 0.1 Philippines
1970s 0.6 0.2 0.4 Argentina
1980s 1.4 0.7 0.7 Argentina
1990s 2 2 0
2000s 2 2 0
2010s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Argentina or Philippines?
Argentina, at 2 against 2 in Philippines as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Argentina and Philippines?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Philippines?
81 years are reported by both, from 1935 to 2018.
How do Argentina and Philippines rank globally for democracy?
Argentina ranks 1st and Philippines 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).