Iran vs Kazakhstan: Political centralization index
Iran
0.834
in 2025
Kazakhstan
0.834
in 2025
Iran rank
29th
Kazakhstan rank
29th
Political centralization index over time
- Iran
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.834 against 0.834 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 29th and Kazakhstan ranks 29th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.9336 | 0.8659 | 0.0677 | Iran |
| 1910s | 0.9156 | 0.8397 | 0.0759 | Iran |
| 1920s | 0.8996 | 0.9696 | 0.07 | Kazakhstan |
| 1930s | 0.8984 | 0.971 | 0.0726 | Kazakhstan |
| 1940s | 0.8225 | 0.971 | 0.1485 | Kazakhstan |
| 1950s | 0.7851 | 0.9668 | 0.1817 | Kazakhstan |
| 1960s | 0.8048 | 0.964 | 0.1592 | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 0.7911 | 0.964 | 0.1729 | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 0.768 | 0.9545 | 0.1865 | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 0.7835 | 0.8027 | 0.0192 | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 0.7731 | 0.881 | 0.1079 | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 0.7628 | 0.8592 | 0.0964 | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.8177 | 0.8153 | 0.0023 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Iran or Kazakhstan?
- Iran, at 0.834 against 0.834 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Iran and Kazakhstan?
- 0, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kazakhstan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Kazakhstan rank globally for political centralization index?
- Iran ranks 29th and Kazakhstan ranks 29th 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.