Montenegro vs USSR: Democracy

Montenegro
2
in 2018
USSR
1
in 1991
Montenegro rank
1st
USSR rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Montenegro
  • USSR
00.511.52192119692018

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 2 against 1 in USSR, a difference of 1.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 2.0 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro USSR Difference Ahead
1920s 0.875 0 0.875 Montenegro
1930s 0.3 0 0.3 Montenegro
1940s 0.5 0 0.5 Montenegro
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 1 0.1 0.9 Montenegro
1990s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Montenegro or USSR?
Montenegro, at 2 against 1 in USSR as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Montenegro and USSR?
1, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and USSR?
70 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1991.
How do Montenegro and USSR rank globally for democracy?
Montenegro ranks 1st and USSR 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).