Lesotho vs USSR: Democracy
Lesotho
2
in 2018
USSR
1
in 1991
Lesotho rank
1st
USSR rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Lesotho
- USSR
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2 against 1 in USSR, a difference of 1.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.0 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 167 countries.
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About this data
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).