Myanmar vs Spain: Democracy
Myanmar
2
in 2018
Spain
2
in 2018
Myanmar rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Myanmar
- Spain
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 2 against 2 in Spain, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 71 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Myanmar |
| 1950s | 1.8 | 0 | 1.8 | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.2 | 2 | 1.8 | Spain |
| 1990s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.4 | 2 | 1.6 | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 2 | 0.7778 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Myanmar or Spain?
- Myanmar, at 2 against 2 in Spain as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Myanmar and Spain?
- 0, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Spain?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2018.
- How do Myanmar and Spain rank globally for democracy?
- Myanmar 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).