Bhutan vs Mexico: Democracy

Bhutan
2
in 2018
Mexico
2
in 2018
Bhutan rank
1st
Mexico rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Bhutan
  • Mexico
00.511.52182219202018

How they compare

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

Across all 112 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Mexico Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0.9 0.9 Mexico
1920s 0 1 1 Mexico
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0.3 0.3 Mexico
1980s 0 1 1 Mexico
1990s 0 1.3 1.3 Mexico
2000s 0.5 2 1.5 Mexico
2010s 1.11 2 0.8889 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Bhutan or Mexico?
Bhutan, at 2 against 2 in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Bhutan and Mexico?
0, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Mexico?
112 years are reported by both, from 1907 to 2018.
How do Bhutan and Mexico rank globally for democracy?
Bhutan ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 168 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).