Argentina vs Guyana: Democracy

Argentina
7
in 2025
Guyana
7
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Guyana rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Argentina
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 7 against 7 in Guyana, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1892 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 1st and Guyana ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 12 and Guyana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Guyana Difference Ahead
1890s 3 2 1 Argentina
1900s 3 2 1 Argentina
1910s 4.6 2 2.6 Argentina
1920s 5 2 3 Argentina
1930s 2.5 2 0.5 Argentina
1940s 3.2 2 1.2 Argentina
1950s 3 1.4 1.6 Argentina
1960s 3 2.4 0.6 Argentina
1970s 1.8 3 1.2 Guyana
1980s 4.6 3 1.6 Argentina
1990s 7 5.4 1.6 Argentina
2000s 7 6 1 Argentina
2010s 7 6.7 0.3 Argentina
2020s 7 7 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Argentina or Guyana?
Argentina, at 7 against 7 in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Argentina and Guyana?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Guyana?
134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Guyana rank globally for democracy?
Argentina ranks 1st and Guyana ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (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
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).