Gambia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Participatory Political Institutions Index
Gambia
0.577
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
0.57
in 2025
Gambia rank
57th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
60th
Participatory Political Institutions Index over time
- Gambia
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.577 against 0.57 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Gambia ranks 57th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 60th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.087 | 0.151 | 0.064 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1910s | 0.079 | 0.1523 | 0.0733 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1920s | 0.066 | 0.157 | 0.091 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1930s | 0.0795 | 0.1785 | 0.099 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1940s | 0.0824 | 0.2643 | 0.1819 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1950s | 0.083 | 0.3665 | 0.2835 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 0.1897 | 0.4342 | 0.2445 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 0.2668 | 0.4505 | 0.1837 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 0.2634 | 0.4903 | 0.2269 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 0.2987 | 0.5488 | 0.2501 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 0.403 | 0.566 | 0.163 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 0.4355 | 0.5668 | 0.1313 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 0.5762 | 0.5675 | 0.0087 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Gambia or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gambia, at 0.577 against 0.57 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Gambia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.007, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- Gambia ranks 57th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 60th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Participatory Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.