Gabon vs Suriname: Democracy
Gabon
1
in 2018
Suriname
1
in 2018
Gabon rank
98th
Suriname rank
98th
Democracy over time
- Gabon
- Suriname
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1 against 1 in Suriname, a difference of 0.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 98th and Suriname ranks 98th of 167 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Gabon or Suriname?
- Gabon, at 1 against 1 in Suriname as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Gabon and Suriname?
- 0, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Suriname?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Gabon and Suriname rank globally for democracy?
- Gabon 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).