Georgia vs Latvia: Democracy
Georgia
2
in 2018
Latvia
2
in 2018
Georgia rank
1st
Latvia rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Georgia
- Latvia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 2 against 2 in Latvia, a difference of 0.
Across all 99 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.2 | 2 | 1.8 | Latvia |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Latvia |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1.9 | 0.9 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1.6 | 2 | 0.4 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Georgia or Latvia?
- Georgia, at 2 against 2 in Latvia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Georgia and Latvia?
- 0, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Latvia?
- 99 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2018.
- How do Georgia and Latvia rank globally for democracy?
- Georgia ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st 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).