Nepal vs Peru: Democracy
Nepal
6
in 2025
Peru
6
in 2025
Nepal rank
78th
Peru rank
78th
Democracy over time
- Nepal
- Peru
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 6 against 6 in Peru, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Peru ahead.
Nepal ranks 78th and Peru ranks 78th of 198 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Peru |
| 1830s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Peru |
| 1840s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Peru |
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Peru |
| 1860s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Peru |
| 1870s | 0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Peru |
| 1880s | 0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | Peru |
| 1890s | 0 | 3 | 3 | Peru |
| 1900s | 0 | 3 | 3 | Peru |
| 1910s | 0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | Peru |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Peru |
| 1930s | 0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Peru |
| 1940s | 0 | 3.2 | 3.2 | Peru |
| 1950s | 0.2 | 2.2 | 2 | Peru |
| 1960s | 1.4 | 2.8 | 1.4 | Peru |
| 1970s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 2 | 6 | 4 | Peru |
| 1990s | 5.6 | 3 | 2.6 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 3.6 | 6.6 | 3 | Peru |
| 2010s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Peru |
| 2020s | 6 | 6.33 | 0.3333 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Nepal or Peru?
- Nepal, at 6 against 6 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Nepal and Peru?
- 0, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Peru?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Peru rank globally for democracy?
- Nepal ranks 78th and Peru ranks 78th 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.
Individual pages
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).