Bolivia vs Germany: Democracy

Bolivia
2
in 2018
Germany
2
in 2018
Bolivia rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Bolivia
  • Germany
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1868 it was Germany ahead.

Bolivia ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Germany Difference Ahead
1860s 0 0.5 0.5 Germany
1870s 0.4 1 0.6 Germany
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 1.1 0.1 Germany
1920s 1 2 1 Germany
1930s 1 0.6 0.4 Bolivia
1940s 1 0 1 Bolivia
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 Germany?
Bolivia, at 2 against 2 in Germany as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Bolivia and Germany?
0, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Germany?
106 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2018.
How do Bolivia and Germany rank globally for democracy?
Bolivia ranks 1st and Germany 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).