Philippines vs Turkmenistan: Democracy

Philippines
1
in 2025
Turkmenistan
1
in 2025
Philippines rank
87th
Turkmenistan rank
87th

Democracy over time

  • Philippines
  • Turkmenistan
00.511.52189619602025

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1 against 1 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Philippines ranks 87th and Turkmenistan ranks 87th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 10 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0.1 0.1 Turkmenistan
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0.5 0 0.5 Philippines
1940s 0.6 0 0.6 Philippines
1950s 1 0 1 Philippines
1960s 1 0 1 Philippines
1970s 0.4444 0 0.4444 Philippines
1980s 0.8 0 0.8 Philippines
1990s 2 0 2 Philippines
2000s 1.4 0 1.4 Philippines
2010s 1.6 0.2 1.4 Philippines
2020s 1 0.6667 0.3333 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Philippines or Turkmenistan?
Philippines, at 1 against 1 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Philippines and Turkmenistan?
0, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Turkmenistan?
125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Philippines and Turkmenistan rank globally for democracy?
Philippines ranks 87th and Turkmenistan 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.