Ecuador vs Thailand: Democracy

Ecuador
1
in 2018
Thailand
1
in 2018
Ecuador rank
98th
Thailand rank
98th

Democracy over time

  • Ecuador
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1 against 1 in Thailand, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 98th and Thailand ranks 98th of 167 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 17 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Thailand Difference Ahead
1830s 1 0 1 Ecuador
1840s 1 0 1 Ecuador
1850s 1 0 1 Ecuador
1860s 1 0 1 Ecuador
1870s 1 0 1 Ecuador
1880s 1 0 1 Ecuador
1890s 1 0 1 Ecuador
1900s 1 0 1 Ecuador
1910s 1 0 1 Ecuador
1920s 1 0 1 Ecuador
1930s 1 0.6 0.4 Ecuador
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 1 0.5 0.5 Ecuador
1960s 0.7 0.2 0.5 Ecuador
1970s 1.1 0.7 0.4 Ecuador
1980s 2 1 1 Ecuador
1990s 2 1.8 0.2 Ecuador
2000s 1.7 1.6 0.1 Ecuador
2010s 1 1.33 0.3333 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Ecuador or Thailand?
Ecuador, at 1 against 1 in Thailand as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Ecuador and Thailand?
0, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Thailand?
188 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2018.
How do Ecuador and Thailand rank globally for democracy?
Ecuador ranks 98th and Thailand 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).