Venezuela vs Zimbabwe: Democracy

Venezuela
1
in 2018
Zimbabwe
1
in 2018
Venezuela rank
98th
Zimbabwe rank
98th

Democracy over time

  • Venezuela
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Venezuela ahead.

Venezuela ranks 98th and Zimbabwe ranks 98th of 167 countries.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Venezuela Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 2 0.7 1.3 Venezuela
1990s 2 0.1 1.9 Venezuela
2000s 1.6 1 0.6 Venezuela
2010s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Venezuela or Zimbabwe?
Venezuela, at 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Venezuela and Zimbabwe?
0, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and Zimbabwe?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Venezuela and Zimbabwe rank globally for democracy?
Venezuela ranks 98th and Zimbabwe ranks 98th 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).