Guyana vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Democracy
Democracy over time
- Guyana
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 7 against 7 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 89 shared years of data; in 1937 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Guyana ranks 1st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1.4 | 2 | 0.6 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1960s | 2.4 | 3.5 | 1.1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 3 | 7 | 4 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 3 | 7 | 4 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 5.4 | 7 | 1.6 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 6.7 | 7 | 0.3 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Guyana or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Guyana, at 7 against 7 in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Guyana and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 89 years are reported by both, from 1937 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for democracy?
- Guyana ranks 1st and Saint Kitts and Nevis 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
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).