Honduras vs Sweden: Democracy

Honduras
2
in 2018
Sweden
2
in 2018
Honduras rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Honduras
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 2 against 2 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1839 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Sweden Difference Ahead
1830s 1 0 1 Honduras
1840s 1 0 1 Honduras
1850s 1 0.625 0.375 Honduras
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1 0
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 1.62 0.625 Sweden
1920s 1 2 1 Sweden
1930s 1 2 1 Sweden
1940s 1 2 1 Sweden
1950s 1 2 1 Sweden
1960s 1 2 1 Sweden
1970s 1 2 1 Sweden
1980s 1.4 2 0.6 Sweden
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, Honduras or Sweden?
Honduras, at 2 against 2 in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Honduras and Sweden?
0, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Sweden?
174 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2018.
How do Honduras and Sweden rank globally for democracy?
Honduras ranks 1st and Sweden 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

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).