Bolivia vs Finland: Democracy

Bolivia
2
in 2018
Finland
2
in 2018
Bolivia rank
1st
Finland rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Bolivia
  • Finland
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 2 against 2 in Finland, a difference of 0.

Across all 102 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 1st and Finland ranks 1st of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Finland Difference Ahead
1910s 1 2 1 Finland
1920s 1 2 1 Finland
1930s 1 1.1 0.1 Finland
1940s 1 1.6 0.6 Finland
1950s 1 2 1 Finland
1960s 1 2 1 Finland
1970s 0.3 2 1.7 Finland
1980s 1.6 2 0.4 Finland
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, Bolivia or Finland?
Bolivia, at 2 against 2 in Finland as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Bolivia and Finland?
0, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Finland?
102 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2018.
How do Bolivia and Finland rank globally for democracy?
Bolivia ranks 1st and Finland 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).