Comoros vs Gambia: Democracy

Comoros
1
in 2018
Gambia
1
in 2018
Comoros rank
98th
Gambia rank
98th

Democracy over time

  • Comoros
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 1 against 1 in Gambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Gambia ahead.

Comoros ranks 98th and Gambia ranks 98th of 167 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 1 2 1 Gambia
1980s 0.4 2 1.6 Gambia
1990s 1 1.1 0.1 Gambia
2000s 1.6 1 0.6 Comoros
2010s 1.89 1 0.8889 Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Comoros or Gambia?
Comoros, at 1 against 1 in Gambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Comoros and Gambia?
0, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Gambia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Comoros and Gambia rank globally for democracy?
Comoros ranks 98th and Gambia 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).