Italy vs Myanmar: Democracy

Italy
2
in 2018
Myanmar
2
in 2018
Italy rank
1st
Myanmar rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Italy
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2 against 2 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Myanmar ahead.

Italy ranks 1st and Myanmar ranks 1st of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Myanmar Difference Ahead
1940s 2 2 0
1950s 2 1.8 0.2 Italy
1960s 2 0.2 1.8 Italy
1970s 2 0 2 Italy
1980s 2 0.2 1.8 Italy
1990s 2 1 1 Italy
2000s 2 0.4 1.6 Italy
2010s 2 1.22 0.7778 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Italy or Myanmar?
Italy, at 2 against 2 in Myanmar as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Italy and Myanmar?
0, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Myanmar?
71 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2018.
How do Italy and Myanmar rank globally for democracy?
Italy ranks 1st and Myanmar 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).