Armenia vs Guatemala: Reported Social Unrest Index
Reported Social Unrest Index over time
- Armenia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 236.02 against 209.71 in Armenia, a difference of 26.31.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.
Armenia ranks 20th and Guatemala ranks 17th of 133 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.07 | 8.48 | 3.4 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 32.43 | 42.95 | 10.52 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 209.51 | 99.81 | 109.7 | Armenia |
| 2020s | 169.04 | 144.21 | 24.83 | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reported social unrest index, Armenia or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 236.02 against 209.71 in Armenia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in reported social unrest index between Armenia and Guatemala?
- 26.31, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Guatemala?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2026.
- How do Armenia and Guatemala rank globally for reported social unrest index?
- Armenia ranks 20th and Guatemala ranks 17th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reported Social Unrest Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides two measures of social unrest derived from media reports. One is the “A” index from the paper, and the “events” series. Suggested citation: "Barrett, P., Appendino, M., Nguyen, K., & de Leon Miranda, J. (2022). Measuring social unrest using media reports. Journal of Development Economics, 158, 102924." Note: some sources mis-label China and Hong Kong SAR. Series which explicitly adjust for this are available on request from the authors.