South Sudan vs Vatican: Democracy

South Sudan
0
in 2025
Vatican
0
in 1861
South Sudan rank
142nd
Vatican rank
142nd

Democracy over time

  • South Sudan
  • Vatican
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0 against 0 in Vatican, a difference of 0.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Vatican has been ahead every year.

South Sudan ranks 142nd and Vatican ranks 142nd of 176 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Vatican Difference Ahead
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, South Sudan or Vatican?
South Sudan, at 0 against 0 in Vatican as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between South Sudan and Vatican?
0, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Vatican?
41 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 1861.
How do South Sudan and Vatican rank globally for democracy?
South Sudan ranks 142nd and Vatican ranks 142nd 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.