Egypt vs Tanzania: Democracy

Egypt
1
in 2025
Tanzania
1
in 2025
Egypt rank
87th
Tanzania rank
87th

Democracy over time

  • Egypt
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1 against 1 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1915 it was Tanzania ahead.

Egypt ranks 87th and Tanzania ranks 87th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Tanzania Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0.5 0 0.5 Egypt
1950s 0.3 0 0.3 Egypt
1960s 0 0.8 0.8 Tanzania
1970s 0.4 1 0.6 Tanzania
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 0.7778 1 0.2222 Tanzania
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Egypt or Tanzania?
Egypt, at 1 against 1 in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Egypt and Tanzania?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania?
109 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Tanzania rank globally for democracy?
Egypt ranks 87th and Tanzania 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.