Which has higher democracy, Peru or Senegal?

Peru, at 6 against 6 in Senegal as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Senegal?

122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.

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.

Peru vs Senegal: Democracy

Peru

in 2025

Senegal

in 2025

Peru rank

78th

Senegal rank

78th

Democracy over time

Peru
Senegal

How they compare

Peru currently reports 6 against 6 in Senegal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 78th and Senegal ranks 78th of 198 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 10 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1900s	3	0	3	Peru
1910s	2.4	0	2.4	Peru
1920s	0.6	0	0.6	Peru
1930s	1.5	0	1.5	Peru
1940s	3.2	0.6	2.6	Peru
1950s	2.2	2	0.2	Peru
1960s	2.8	1.6	1.2	Peru
1970s	0	1.4	1.4	Senegal
1980s	6	3	3	Peru
1990s	3	3	0	—
2000s	6.6	6.9	0.3	Senegal
2010s	7	6.7	0.3	Peru
2020s	6.33	6	0.3333	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Peru or Senegal?: Peru, at 6 against 6 in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Peru and Senegal?: 0, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Senegal?: 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Peru and Senegal rank globally for democracy?: Peru ranks 78th and Senegal 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.

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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: 28 August 2026

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).