Nepal vs Vanuatu: Democracy

Nepal
2
in 2025
Vanuatu
2
in 2025
Nepal rank
32nd
Vanuatu rank
32nd

Democracy over time

  • Nepal
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 2 against 2 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Nepal ranks 32nd and Vanuatu ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0.1 0 0.1 Nepal
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0.3 0.3 Vanuatu
1980s 0 2 2 Vanuatu
1990s 0.9 2 1.1 Vanuatu
2000s 0.5 2 1.5 Vanuatu
2010s 1.8 2 0.2 Vanuatu
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Nepal or Vanuatu?
Nepal, at 2 against 2 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Nepal and Vanuatu?
0, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Vanuatu?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Nepal and Vanuatu rank globally for democracy?
Nepal ranks 32nd and Vanuatu 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.