Czechia vs Iraq: Democracy

Czechia
2
in 2018
Iraq
2
in 2018
Czechia rank
1st
Iraq rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Czechia
  • Iraq
00.511.52191819682018

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 2 against 2 in Iraq, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1924 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 6 and Iraq in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Iraq Difference Ahead
1920s 2 1 1 Czechia
1930s 1.89 1 0.8889 Czechia
1940s 0.8 1 0.2 Iraq
1950s 0 1 1 Iraq
1960s 0 0.8889 0.8889 Iraq
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0.1 0 0.1 Czechia
1990s 2 0 2 Czechia
2000s 2 0 2 Czechia
2010s 2 1.56 0.4444 Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Czechia or Iraq?
Czechia, at 2 against 2 in Iraq as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Czechia and Iraq?
0, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Iraq?
81 years are reported by both, from 1924 to 2018.
How do Czechia and Iraq rank globally for democracy?
Czechia ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 1st 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).