Italy vs Nepal: Democracy

Italy
2
in 2018
Nepal
2
in 2018
Italy rank
1st
Nepal rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Italy
  • Nepal
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 158 shared years of data; in 1861 it was Nepal ahead.

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

Across the 16 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 6 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Nepal Difference Ahead
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1 0
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 0.5 1 0.5 Nepal
1930s 0 1 1 Nepal
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 2 0.4 1.6 Italy
1960s 2 0 2 Italy
1970s 2 0 2 Italy
1980s 2 0.9 1.1 Italy
1990s 2 1.1 0.9 Italy
2000s 2 1.2 0.8 Italy
2010s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Italy or Nepal?
Italy, at 2 against 2 in Nepal as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Italy and Nepal?
0, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Nepal?
158 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2018.
How do Italy and Nepal rank globally for democracy?
Italy ranks 1st and Nepal 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).