Bulgaria vs Nicaragua: Competitiveness of Political Participation Score
Competitiveness of Political Participation Score over time
- Bulgaria
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4 against 4 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1879 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Nicaragua ranks 34th of 167 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 3 | 3 | Nicaragua |
| 1880s | 2.7 | 3 | 0.3 | Nicaragua |
| 1890s | 2.4 | 3 | 0.6 | Nicaragua |
| 1900s | 2 | 3 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1910s | 2.22 | 3 | 0.7778 | Nicaragua |
| 1920s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1.89 | 2.56 | 0.6667 | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 1.14 | 2 | 0.8571 | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1.2 | 2.6 | 1.4 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 3.9 | 3.3 | 0.6 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher competitiveness of political participation score, Bulgaria or Nicaragua?
- Bulgaria, at 4 against 4 in Nicaragua as of 2018.
- What is the difference in competitiveness of political participation score between Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
- 0, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1879 to 2018.
- How do Bulgaria and Nicaragua rank globally for competitiveness of political participation score?
- Bulgaria ranks 34th and Nicaragua ranks 34th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Competitiveness of Political Participation Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which political participation is competitive. It ranges from unregulated political participation (score of 0), over repressed political participation (score of 1), suppressed political participation (score of 2), factional political participation (score of 3), and transitional arrangements (score of 4), to competitive political participation (score of 5).