Brazil vs India: Political regime polity

Brazil
2
in 2018
India
2
in 2018
Brazil rank
1st
India rank
1st

Political regime polity over time

  • Brazil
  • India
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2 against 2 in India, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1952 it was India ahead.

Brazil ranks 1st and India ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and India in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1950s 1.25 1 0.25 Brazil
1960s 0.6 1.3 0.7 India
1970s 0.6 2 1.4 India
1980s 1.5 2 0.5 India
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 political regime polity, Brazil or India?
Brazil, at 2 against 2 in India as of 2018.
What is the difference in political regime polity between Brazil and India?
0, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
67 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2018.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for political regime polity?
Brazil ranks 1st and India ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political regime polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Political regime polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed