Chad vs Papua New Guinea: Democracy

Chad
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Chad rank
87th
Papua New Guinea rank
87th

Democracy over time

  • Chad
  • Papua New Guinea
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Chad currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 105 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Chad ranks 87th and Papua New Guinea ranks 87th of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0.3 0 0.3 Chad
1960s 0.9 0 0.9 Chad
1970s 0 1.5 1.5 Papua New Guinea
1980s 0 2 2 Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.3333 2 1.67 Papua New Guinea
2000s 1 1.8 0.8 Papua New Guinea
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 0.5 1 0.5 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Chad or Papua New Guinea?
Chad, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Chad and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Papua New Guinea?
105 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Chad and Papua New Guinea rank globally for democracy?
Chad 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.