Gabon vs Guinea: Political centralization index
Gabon
0.721
in 2025
Guinea
0.739
in 2025
Gabon rank
51st
Guinea rank
49th
Political centralization index over time
- Gabon
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.739 against 0.721 in Gabon, a difference of 0.018.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Guinea ahead.
Gabon ranks 51st and Guinea ranks 49th of 176 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.893 | 0.959 | 0.066 | Guinea |
| 1920s | 0.893 | 0.959 | 0.066 | Guinea |
| 1930s | 0.893 | 0.948 | 0.055 | Guinea |
| 1940s | 0.8578 | 0.9334 | 0.0756 | Guinea |
| 1950s | 0.761 | 0.9113 | 0.1503 | Guinea |
| 1960s | 0.7422 | 0.926 | 0.1838 | Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.7618 | 0.928 | 0.1662 | Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.762 | 0.9329 | 0.1709 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.6781 | 0.8411 | 0.163 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.703 | 0.8469 | 0.1439 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.7349 | 0.817 | 0.0821 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.7578 | 0.7652 | 0.0073 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Gabon or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 0.739 against 0.721 in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Gabon and Guinea?
- 0.018, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guinea?
- 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Guinea rank globally for political centralization index?
- Gabon ranks 51st and Guinea ranks 49th 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.