Lebanon vs Philippines: Democracy

Lebanon
2
in 2018
Philippines
2
in 2018
Lebanon rank
1st
Philippines rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Lebanon
  • Philippines
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1944 it was Philippines ahead.

Lebanon ranks 1st and Philippines ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Philippines Difference Ahead
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 0.2 0.8 Lebanon
1980s 1 0.7 0.3 Lebanon
2000s 2 2 0
2010s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Lebanon or Philippines?
Lebanon, at 2 against 2 in Philippines as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Lebanon and Philippines?
0, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Philippines?
60 years are reported by both, from 1944 to 2018.
How do Lebanon and Philippines rank globally for democracy?
Lebanon ranks 1st and Philippines 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).