Honduras vs USSR: Democracy

Honduras
2
in 2018
USSR
1
in 1991
Honduras rank
1st
USSR rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Honduras
  • USSR
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 2 against 1 in USSR, a difference of 1.

That makes Honduras's figure about 2.0 times USSR's.

Across all 69 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.

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

Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras USSR Difference Ahead
1920s 1 0 1 Honduras
1930s 1 0 1 Honduras
1940s 1 0 1 Honduras
1950s 1 0 1 Honduras
1960s 1 0 1 Honduras
1970s 1 0 1 Honduras
1980s 1.4 0.1 1.3 Honduras
1990s 2 1 1 Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Honduras or USSR?
Honduras, at 2 against 1 in USSR as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Honduras and USSR?
1, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and USSR?
69 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1991.
How do Honduras and USSR rank globally for democracy?
Honduras ranks 1st and USSR 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).