Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Papua New Guinea: Democracy

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
87th
Papua New Guinea rank
87th

Democracy over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Papua New Guinea
00.511.52178919072025

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 87th and Papua New Guinea ranks 87th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 1.5 1.5 Papua New Guinea
1980s 0 2 2 Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.7 2 1.3 Papua New Guinea
2000s 2 1.8 0.2 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 2 1 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 1.83 1 0.8333 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Papua New Guinea?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Papua New Guinea?
104 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Papua New Guinea rank globally for democracy?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 87th and Papua New Guinea ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – 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
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.