Norway vs Peru: Democracy
Norway
2
in 2018
Peru
2
in 2018
Norway rank
1st
Peru rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Norway
- Peru
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2 against 2 in Peru, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 191 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Peru ahead.
Norway ranks 1st and Peru ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 11 and Peru in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Peru |
| 1830s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Peru |
| 1840s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Peru |
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Peru |
| 1860s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Peru |
| 1870s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Peru |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | Norway |
| 1900s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Norway |
| 1910s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Norway |
| 1920s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Norway |
| 1930s | 2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | Norway |
| 1940s | 2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | Norway |
| 1950s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Norway |
| 1960s | 2 | 0.7 | 1.3 | Norway |
| 1970s | 2 | 0.2 | 1.8 | Norway |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | Norway |
| 2000s | 2 | 1.9 | 0.1 | Norway |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Norway or Peru?
- Norway, at 2 against 2 in Peru as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Norway and Peru?
- 0, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Peru?
- 191 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2018.
- How do Norway and Peru rank globally for democracy?
- Norway ranks 1st and Peru 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).