Chile vs Uruguay: Political regime polity

Chile
2
in 2018
Uruguay
2
in 2018
Chile rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Political regime polity over time

  • Chile
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 2 against 2 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 189 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Uruguay ahead.

Chile ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Uruguay Difference Ahead
1830s 1 1 0 —
1840s 1 1 0 —
1850s 1 1 0 —
1860s 1 1 0 —
1870s 1 1 0 —
1880s 1 1 0 —
1890s 1 1 0 —
1900s 1 1 0 —
1910s 1 1 0 —
1920s 1 1 0 —
1930s 1 1 0 —
1940s 1 1 0 —
1950s 1 1.8 0.8 Uruguay
1960s 1.6 2 0.4 Uruguay
1970s 0.6 0.4 0.2 Chile
1980s 0.3 1 0.7 Uruguay
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, Chile or Uruguay?
Chile, at 2 against 2 in Uruguay as of 2018.
What is the difference in political regime polity between Chile and Uruguay?
0, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Uruguay?
189 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2018.
How do Chile and Uruguay rank globally for political regime polity?
Chile ranks 1st and Uruguay 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