Botswana vs Paraguay: Separation of Powers Score
Botswana
7
in 2025
Paraguay
7
in 2025
Botswana rank
16th
Paraguay rank
16th
Separation of Powers Score over time
- Botswana
- Paraguay
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 7 against 7 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Paraguay ahead.
Botswana ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 16th of 128 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.67 | 8.33 | 0.6667 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 7.2 | 7.4 | 0.2 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 7.33 | 7.67 | 0.3333 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher separation of powers score, Botswana or Paraguay?
- Botswana, at 7 against 7 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in separation of powers score between Botswana and Paraguay?
- 0, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Paraguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Paraguay rank globally for separation of powers score?
- Botswana ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 16th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Separation of Powers Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent of mutual checks and balances on political powers.