Burundi vs Cambodia: Political centralization index
Burundi
0.936
in 2025
Cambodia
0.93
in 2025
Burundi rank
14th
Cambodia rank
16th
Political centralization index over time
- Burundi
- Cambodia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.936 against 0.93 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Cambodia ahead.
Burundi ranks 14th and Cambodia ranks 16th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Cambodia in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.713 | 0.869 | 0.156 | Cambodia |
| 1920s | 0.713 | 0.869 | 0.156 | Cambodia |
| 1930s | 0.713 | 0.869 | 0.156 | Cambodia |
| 1940s | 0.713 | 0.8377 | 0.1247 | Cambodia |
| 1950s | 0.7028 | 0.8024 | 0.0996 | Cambodia |
| 1960s | 0.586 | 0.733 | 0.147 | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 0.7274 | 0.9019 | 0.1745 | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 0.6004 | 0.9766 | 0.3762 | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 0.4749 | 0.8588 | 0.3839 | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 0.5584 | 0.8482 | 0.2898 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 0.8685 | 0.8543 | 0.0142 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.907 | 0.9122 | 0.0052 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Burundi or Cambodia?
- Burundi, at 0.936 against 0.93 in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Burundi and Cambodia?
- 0.006, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cambodia?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Cambodia rank globally for political centralization index?
- Burundi ranks 14th and Cambodia ranks 16th 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.