Germany vs Philippines: Democracy

Germany
2
in 2018
Philippines
2
in 2018
Germany rank
1st
Philippines rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Germany
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2 against 2 in Philippines, a difference of 0.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Philippines Difference Ahead
1930s 0 1 1 Philippines
1940s 0 1 1 Philippines
1990s 2 2 0
2000s 2 2 0
2010s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Germany or Philippines?
Germany, at 2 against 2 in Philippines as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Germany and Philippines?
0, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Philippines?
36 years are reported by both, from 1935 to 2018.
How do Germany and Philippines rank globally for democracy?
Germany ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 1st 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

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).