Myanmar vs South Africa: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score

Myanmar
1.71
in 2025
South Africa
1.71
in 2025
Myanmar rank
52nd
South Africa rank
51st

Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score over time

  • Myanmar
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.71 against 1.71 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was South Africa ahead.

Myanmar ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 51st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar South Africa Difference Ahead
1900s -2.77 -2.11 0.6513 South Africa
1910s -2.77 -0.219 2.55 South Africa
1920s -2.77 -0.219 2.55 South Africa
1930s -2.77 -0.079 2.69 South Africa
1940s -1.87 -0.0408 1.83 South Africa
1950s 1.71 0.112 1.59 Myanmar
1960s 1.71 1.81 0.1068 South Africa
1970s 1.71 2.1 0.397 South Africa
1980s 1.71 2.1 0.397 South Africa
1990s 1.71 2.1 0.397 South Africa
2000s 1.71 2.1 0.397 South Africa
2010s 1.71 2.1 0.397 South Africa
2020s 1.71 1.79 0.0842 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign policy free from interference of other states score, Myanmar or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.71 against 1.71 in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign policy free from interference of other states score between Myanmar and South Africa?
0, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
Myanmar ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 51st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.