Comoros vs Papua New Guinea: Democracy

Comoros
1
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2018
Comoros rank
98th
Papua New Guinea rank
98th

Democracy over time

  • Comoros
  • Papua New Guinea
00.511.52197519962018

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Comoros ranks 98th and Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 167 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 0.4 1 0.6 Papua New Guinea
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
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 Papua New Guinea?
Comoros, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Comoros and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Papua New Guinea?
44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Comoros and Papua New Guinea rank globally for democracy?
Comoros ranks 98th and Papua New Guinea 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).