Chile vs Trinidad and Tobago: Democracy

Chile
2
in 2018
Trinidad and Tobago
2
in 2018
Chile rank
1st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Chile
  • Trinidad and Tobago
00.511.52181819182018

How they compare

Chile currently reports 2 against 2 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Chile ranks 1st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1960s 1.75 1 0.75 Chile
1970s 0.6 1 0.4 Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 0.3 1.9 1.6 Trinidad and Tobago
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, Chile or Trinidad and Tobago?
Chile, at 2 against 2 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Chile and Trinidad and Tobago?
0, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Trinidad and Tobago?
57 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2018.
How do Chile and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for democracy?
Chile ranks 1st and Trinidad and Tobago 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).