Which has higher centralization of political power index, Morocco or Senegal?

Morocco, at 0.25 against 0.248 in Senegal as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Senegal?

122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Morocco vs Senegal: Centralization of Political Power Index

Morocco

0.25

in 2025

Senegal

0.248

in 2025

Morocco rank

100th

Senegal rank

101st

Centralization of Political Power Index over time

Morocco
Senegal

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.25 against 0.248 in Senegal, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 100th and Senegal ranks 101st of 176 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Morocco	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.884	0.701	0.183	Morocco
1910s	0.8336	0.701	0.1326	Morocco
1920s	0.821	0.701	0.12	Morocco
1930s	0.821	0.701	0.12	Morocco
1940s	0.821	0.6654	0.1556	Morocco
1950s	0.7818	0.6133	0.1685	Morocco
1960s	0.6538	0.3745	0.2793	Morocco
1970s	0.6092	0.349	0.2602	Morocco
1980s	0.548	0.3319	0.2161	Morocco
1990s	0.4975	0.3124	0.1851	Morocco
2000s	0.4918	0.2751	0.2167	Morocco
2010s	0.406	0.2454	0.1606	Morocco
2020s	0.2898	0.2533	0.0365	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher centralization of political power index, Morocco or Senegal?: Morocco, at 0.25 against 0.248 in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in centralization of political power index between Morocco and Senegal?: 0.002, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Senegal?: 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Morocco and Senegal rank globally for centralization of political power index?: Morocco ranks 100th and Senegal ranks 101st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Centralization of Political Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,802 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.