Burundi vs Croatia: Political Polarization Score

Burundi
1.03
in 2025
Croatia
1.2
in 2025
Burundi rank
56th
Croatia rank
54th

Political Polarization Score over time

  • Burundi
  • Croatia
-101234191619702025

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 1.2 against 1.03 in Burundi, a difference of 0.17.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Croatia ahead.

Burundi ranks 56th and Croatia ranks 54th of 174 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 7 and Croatia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Croatia Difference Ahead
1940s 0.12 2.05 1.93 Croatia
1950s 0.175 -0.412 0.587 Burundi
1960s 0.7299 -0.519 1.25 Burundi
1970s 0.1664 -0.101 0.2674 Burundi
1980s -1.42 -0.0325 1.39 Croatia
1990s 0.9177 0.7475 0.1702 Burundi
2000s 0.9219 0.4431 0.4788 Burundi
2010s 1.93 0.4014 1.53 Burundi
2020s 1.26 0.7635 0.4957 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political polarization score, Burundi or Croatia?
Croatia, at 1.2 against 1.03 in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in political polarization score between Burundi and Croatia?
0.17, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Croatia?
85 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Croatia rank globally for political polarization score?
Burundi ranks 56th and Croatia ranks 54th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Polarization Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political Polarization Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 20,575 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.