Guinea vs Madagascar: Political centralization index
Guinea
0.739
in 2025
Madagascar
0.733
in 2025
Guinea rank
49th
Madagascar rank
50th
Political centralization index over time
- Guinea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.739 against 0.733 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 49th and Madagascar ranks 50th of 176 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.959 | 0.711 | 0.248 | Guinea |
| 1910s | 0.959 | 0.711 | 0.248 | Guinea |
| 1920s | 0.959 | 0.7083 | 0.2507 | Guinea |
| 1930s | 0.948 | 0.708 | 0.24 | Guinea |
| 1940s | 0.9334 | 0.6939 | 0.2395 | Guinea |
| 1950s | 0.9113 | 0.623 | 0.2883 | Guinea |
| 1960s | 0.926 | 0.6965 | 0.2295 | Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.928 | 0.7962 | 0.1318 | Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.9329 | 0.8054 | 0.1275 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.8411 | 0.6054 | 0.2357 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.8469 | 0.6222 | 0.2247 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.817 | 0.7245 | 0.0925 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.7652 | 0.7228 | 0.0423 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Guinea or Madagascar?
- Guinea, at 0.739 against 0.733 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Guinea and Madagascar?
- 0.006, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Madagascar?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Madagascar rank globally for political centralization index?
- Guinea ranks 49th and Madagascar ranks 50th 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.