Guatemala vs Nicaragua: Competitiveness of political participation score

Guatemala
4
in 2018
Nicaragua
4
in 2018
Guatemala rank
34th
Nicaragua rank
34th

Competitiveness of political participation score over time

  • Guatemala
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 4 against 4 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1839 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Guatemala ranks 34th and Nicaragua ranks 34th of 167 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 6 and Nicaragua in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1830s 3 3 0
1840s 3 3 0
1850s 3 3 0
1860s 3 3 0
1870s 3 3 0
1880s 3 3 0
1890s 3 3 0
1900s 1 3 2 Nicaragua
1910s 1 3 2 Nicaragua
1920s 2.75 3 0.25 Nicaragua
1930s 1.2 2.6 1.4 Nicaragua
1940s 3.4 2 1.4 Guatemala
1950s 2.4 2 0.4 Guatemala
1960s 2.4 2 0.4 Guatemala
1970s 2.8 2 0.8 Guatemala
1980s 2.22 2.56 0.3333 Nicaragua
1990s 3.4 3 0.4 Guatemala
2000s 4 3.3 0.7 Guatemala
2010s 4 4 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitiveness of political participation score, Guatemala or Nicaragua?
Guatemala, at 4 against 4 in Nicaragua as of 2018.
What is the difference in competitiveness of political participation score between Guatemala and Nicaragua?
0, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nicaragua?
175 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2018.
How do Guatemala and Nicaragua rank globally for competitiveness of political participation score?
Guatemala ranks 34th and Nicaragua ranks 34th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed