Colombia vs Romania: Democracy

Colombia
2
in 2025
Romania
2
in 2025
Colombia rank
32nd
Romania rank
32nd

Democracy over time

  • Colombia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2 against 2 in Romania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 195 shared years of data; in 1831 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 15 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Romania Difference Ahead
1830s 0.5556 0 0.5556 Colombia
1840s 1 0 1 Colombia
1850s 1 0 1 Colombia
1860s 0.5 0 0.5 Colombia
1870s 0.5 0 0.5 Colombia
1880s 0.4 0 0.4 Colombia
1890s 0.2 0 0.2 Colombia
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0.6 0 0.6 Colombia
1920s 1 0 1 Colombia
1930s 1 0 1 Colombia
1940s 1 0 1 Colombia
1950s 0.5 0 0.5 Colombia
1960s 1 0.9 0.1 Colombia
1970s 1 0.5 0.5 Colombia
1980s 1 0 1 Colombia
1990s 1.9 2 0.1 Romania
2000s 2 2 0
2010s 2 2 0
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Colombia or Romania?
Colombia, at 2 against 2 in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Colombia and Romania?
0, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Romania?
195 years are reported by both, from 1831 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Romania rank globally for democracy?
Colombia ranks 32nd and Romania ranks 32nd 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.