Canada vs Lithuania: Democracy
Canada
2
in 2018
Lithuania
2
in 2018
Canada rank
1st
Lithuania rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Canada
- Lithuania
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2 against 2 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Canada |
| 1920s | 2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | Canada |
| 1930s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Canada |
| 1940s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Canada |
| 1950s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Canada |
| 1960s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Canada |
| 1970s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Canada |
| 1980s | 2 | 0.1 | 1.9 | Canada |
| 1990s | 2 | 1.9 | 0.1 | Canada |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Canada or Lithuania?
- Canada, at 2 against 2 in Lithuania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Canada and Lithuania?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Lithuania?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2018.
- How do Canada and Lithuania rank globally for democracy?
- Canada ranks 1st and Lithuania 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
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).