Sri Lanka vs United States: Competitiveness of Political Participation Score
Sri Lanka
3
in 2018
United States
3
in 2020
Sri Lanka rank
94th
United States rank
94th
Competitiveness of Political Participation Score over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 3 against 3 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 71 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 94th and United States ranks 94th of 167 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 4 | 4 | United States |
| 1950s | 0 | 4 | 4 | United States |
| 1960s | 0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | United States |
| 1970s | 3 | 4.2 | 1.2 | United States |
| 1980s | 3 | 5 | 2 | United States |
| 1990s | 3 | 5 | 2 | United States |
| 2000s | 3.3 | 5 | 1.7 | United States |
| 2010s | 3 | 4.33 | 1.33 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher competitiveness of political participation score, Sri Lanka or United States?
- Sri Lanka, at 3 against 3 in United States as of 2018.
- What is the difference in competitiveness of political participation score between Sri Lanka and United States?
- 0, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2018.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States rank globally for competitiveness of political participation score?
- Sri Lanka ranks 94th and United States ranks 94th 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).