Afghanistan vs Madagascar: Political polarization score
Afghanistan
2.32
in 2025
Madagascar
2.38
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
15th
Madagascar rank
13th
Political polarization score over time
- Afghanistan
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 2.38 against 2.32 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 15th and Madagascar ranks 13th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.78 | 0.6356 | 2.14 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 0.2388 | 1.22 | 0.9794 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.09 | 1.1 | 1.01 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 1.89 | 1.86 | 0.0355 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Afghanistan or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 2.38 against 2.32 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Afghanistan and Madagascar?
- 0.06, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Madagascar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Madagascar rank globally for political polarization score?
- Afghanistan ranks 15th and Madagascar ranks 13th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political polarization score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.