Botswana vs Mauritania: Liberal political institutions

Botswana
0
in 2025
Mauritania
0
in 2025
Botswana rank
53rd
Mauritania rank
53rd

Liberal political institutions over time

  • Botswana
  • Mauritania
00.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0 against 0 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Mauritania ahead.

Botswana ranks 53rd and Mauritania ranks 53rd of 176 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mauritania Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0.3 0 0.3 Botswana
1970s 1 0 1 Botswana
1980s 1 0 1 Botswana
1990s 1 0 1 Botswana
2000s 1 0 1 Botswana
2010s 1 0 1 Botswana
2020s 0.3333 0 0.3333 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions, Botswana or Mauritania?
Botswana, at 0 against 0 in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions between Botswana and Mauritania?
0, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for liberal political institutions?
Botswana ranks 53rd and Mauritania ranks 53rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal political institutions
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether the country has meaningfully liberal political institutions