Iran vs Turkey: Competitiveness of political participation score

Iran
2
in 2018
Turkey
2
in 2018
Iran rank
125th
Turkey rank
125th

Competitiveness of political participation score over time

  • Iran
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 2 against 2 in Turkey, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 199 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Turkey ahead.

Iran ranks 125th and Turkey ranks 125th of 167 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Turkey Difference Ahead
1800s 1 1 0
1810s 1 1 0
1820s 1 1 0
1830s 1 1 0
1840s 1 1 0
1850s 1 1 0
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1.2 0.2 Turkey
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1920s 2 2 0
1930s 1.5 1.4 0.1 Iran
1940s 1.3 2.2 0.9 Turkey
1950s 1.6 3.4 1.8 Turkey
1960s 1 4 3 Turkey
1970s 1.1 3.6 2.5 Turkey
1980s 2 3.1 1.1 Turkey
1990s 2.3 3.7 1.4 Turkey
2000s 2.4 3 0.6 Turkey
2010s 2 3 1 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitiveness of political participation score, Iran or Turkey?
Iran, at 2 against 2 in Turkey as of 2018.
What is the difference in competitiveness of political participation score between Iran and Turkey?
0, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
199 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2018.
How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for competitiveness of political participation score?
Iran ranks 125th and Turkey ranks 125th 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