Canada vs United Kingdom: Political regime polity

Canada
2
in 2018
United Kingdom
2
in 2018
Canada rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st

Political regime polity over time

  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 2 against 2 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

Across all 152 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 168 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1860s 1 1 0 —
1870s 1 1 0 —
1880s 1.2 2 0.8 United Kingdom
1890s 2 2 0 —
1900s 2 2 0 —
1910s 2 2 0 —
1920s 2 2 0 —
1930s 2 2 0 —
1940s 2 2 0 —
1950s 2 2 0 —
1960s 2 2 0 —
1970s 2 2 0 —
1980s 2 2 0 —
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, Canada or United Kingdom?
Canada, at 2 against 2 in United Kingdom as of 2018.
What is the difference in political regime polity between Canada and United Kingdom?
0, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
152 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2018.
How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for political regime polity?
Canada ranks 1st and United Kingdom 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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About this data

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