Fiji vs Thailand: Democracy

Fiji
1
in 2018
Thailand
1
in 2018
Fiji rank
98th
Thailand rank
98th

Democracy over time

  • Fiji
  • Thailand
00.511.52180019092018

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Fiji ahead.

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

Across the 5 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 2 0.7 1.3 Fiji
1980s 1.7 1 0.7 Fiji
1990s 1.2 1.8 0.6 Thailand
2000s 1.3 1.6 0.3 Thailand
2010s 1 1.33 0.3333 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Fiji or Thailand?
Fiji, at 1 against 1 in Thailand as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Fiji and Thailand?
0, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Thailand?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Fiji and Thailand rank globally for democracy?
Fiji 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.

Individual pages

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).