Madagascar vs Mauritania: Democratic Features Index
Madagascar
4.22
in 2025
Mauritania
4.37
in 2025
Madagascar rank
74th
Mauritania rank
71st
Democratic Features Index over time
- Madagascar
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 4.37 against 4.22 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 74th and Mauritania ranks 71st of 128 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.72 | 4.05 | 2.67 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 4.99 | 4.33 | 0.6633 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 4.43 | 4.4 | 0.0333 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democratic features index, Madagascar or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 4.37 against 4.22 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democratic features index between Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 0.15, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mauritania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Mauritania rank globally for democratic features index?
- Madagascar ranks 74th and Mauritania ranks 71st of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic Features Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Captures the extent of democratic features β political participation, rule of law, stable democratic institutions, political and social integration, and a capable state. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most democratic).