Canada vs New Zealand: Competitiveness of Political Participation Score
Canada
5
in 2018
New Zealand
5
in 2018
Canada rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Competitiveness of Political Participation Score over time
- Canada
- New Zealand
How they compare
Canada currently reports 5 against 5 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.
Across all 152 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 167 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 2 | 5 | 3 | New Zealand |
| 1870s | 2 | 4.4 | 2.4 | New Zealand |
| 1880s | 2.4 | 4 | 1.6 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 4 | 4.7 | 0.7 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 4 | 5 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 4 | 5 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 4.9 | 5 | 0.1 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher competitiveness of political participation score, Canada or New Zealand?
- Canada, at 5 against 5 in New Zealand as of 2018.
- What is the difference in competitiveness of political participation score between Canada and New Zealand?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
- 152 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2018.
- How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for competitiveness of political participation score?
- Canada ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st 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).