Albania vs Maldives: Political centralization index

Albania
0.275
in 2025
Maldives
0.262
in 2025
Albania rank
94th
Maldives rank
96th

Political centralization index over time

  • Albania
  • Maldives
0.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

Albania currently reports 0.275 against 0.262 in Maldives, a difference of 0.013.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1912 it was Maldives ahead.

Albania ranks 94th and Maldives ranks 96th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Maldives Difference Ahead
1910s 0.596 0.958 0.362 Maldives
1920s 0.5481 0.958 0.4099 Maldives
1930s 0.5288 0.9274 0.3986 Maldives
1940s 0.7985 0.9052 0.1067 Maldives
1950s 0.865 0.9117 0.0467 Maldives
1960s 0.8223 0.918 0.0957 Maldives
1970s 0.7968 0.9293 0.1325 Maldives
1980s 0.7856 0.955 0.1694 Maldives
1990s 0.3983 0.955 0.5567 Maldives
2000s 0.2912 0.8294 0.5382 Maldives
2010s 0.2601 0.5506 0.2905 Maldives
2020s 0.2642 0.2277 0.0365 Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political centralization index, Albania or Maldives?
Albania, at 0.275 against 0.262 in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in political centralization index between Albania and Maldives?
0.013, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Maldives?
114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
How do Albania and Maldives rank globally for political centralization index?
Albania ranks 94th and Maldives ranks 96th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political centralization index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Political centralization index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,802 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed