United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Zambia: Competitiveness of Political Participation Score

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3
in 2018
Zambia
3
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
94th
Zambia rank
94th

Competitiveness of Political Participation Score over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Zambia
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3 against 3 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 94th of 167 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 5 3 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 5 1.4 3.6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 5 1 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 5 2.8 2.2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 5 3.2 1.8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 4.33 3.67 0.6667 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitiveness of political participation score, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Zambia?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3 against 3 in Zambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in competitiveness of political participation score between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Zambia?
0, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Zambia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2018.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Zambia rank globally for competitiveness of political participation score?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 94th and Zambia 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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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).