Gabon vs USSR: Democracy
Gabon
1
in 2018
USSR
1
in 1991
Gabon rank
98th
USSR rank
98th
Democracy over time
- Gabon
- USSR
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1 against 1 in USSR, a difference of 0.
Across all 32 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 98th and USSR ranks 98th of 168 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | USSR |
| 1990s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Gabon or USSR?
- Gabon, at 1 against 1 in USSR as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Gabon and USSR?
- 0, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and USSR?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1991.
- How do Gabon and USSR rank globally for democracy?
- Gabon ranks 98th and USSR ranks 98th of 168 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).