Germany vs New Zealand: Competitiveness of Political Participation Score

Germany
5
in 2018
New Zealand
5
in 2018
Germany rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st

Competitiveness of Political Participation Score over time

  • Germany
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 5 against 5 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 102 shared years of data; in 1871 it was New Zealand ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany New Zealand Difference Ahead
1870s 0.6667 4.33 3.67 New Zealand
1880s 3 4 1 New Zealand
1890s 5 4.7 0.3 Germany
1900s 5 5 0
1910s 4.78 5 0.2222 New Zealand
1920s 3 5 2 New Zealand
1930s 1.6 5 3.4 New Zealand
1940s 1 5 4 New Zealand
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, Germany or New Zealand?
Germany, at 5 against 5 in New Zealand as of 2018.
What is the difference in competitiveness of political participation score between Germany and New Zealand?
0, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and New Zealand?
102 years are reported by both, from 1871 to 2018.
How do Germany and New Zealand rank globally for competitiveness of political participation score?
Germany 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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Indicator
Competitiveness of Political Participation Score
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed

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).