Moldova vs Spain: Democracy
Moldova
2
in 2018
Spain
2
in 2018
Moldova rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Moldova
- Spain
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 2 against 2 in Spain, a difference of 0.
Across all 192 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Spain |
| 1830s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Spain |
| 1840s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1850s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Spain |
| 1860s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Spain |
| 1870s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1880s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Spain |
| 1900s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Spain |
| 1910s | 0.3 | 2 | 1.7 | Spain |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 2 | 1.9 | Spain |
| 1990s | 1.6 | 2 | 0.4 | Spain |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Moldova or Spain?
- Moldova, at 2 against 2 in Spain as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Moldova and Spain?
- 0, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Spain?
- 192 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2018.
- How do Moldova and Spain rank globally for democracy?
- Moldova ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 168 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
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).