Fiji vs Suriname: Democracy
Fiji
1
in 2018
Suriname
1
in 2018
Fiji rank
98th
Suriname rank
98th
Democracy over time
- Fiji
- Suriname
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 1 against 1 in Suriname, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 98th and Suriname ranks 98th of 167 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Fiji |
| 1980s | 1.7 | 0.5 | 1.2 | Fiji |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1 | 0.3 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Fiji or Suriname?
- Fiji, at 1 against 1 in Suriname as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Fiji and Suriname?
- 0, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Suriname?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Fiji and Suriname rank globally for democracy?
- Fiji ranks 98th and Suriname 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
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).