Cambodia vs Uganda: Democracy

Cambodia
1
in 2018
Uganda
1
in 2018
Cambodia rank
98th
Uganda rank
98th

Democracy over time

  • Cambodia
  • Uganda
00.511.52195319852018

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 1 against 1 in Uganda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Uganda ahead.

Cambodia ranks 98th and Uganda ranks 98th of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0 1.12 1.12 Uganda
1970s 0.4444 0 0.4444 Cambodia
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0.9 0.7 0.2 Cambodia
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Cambodia or Uganda?
Cambodia, at 1 against 1 in Uganda as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Cambodia and Uganda?
0, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Uganda?
47 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2018.
How do Cambodia and Uganda rank globally for democracy?
Cambodia ranks 98th and Uganda ranks 98th 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).