Canada vs Namibia: Political Polarization Score

Canada
-0.399
in 2025
Namibia
-0.466
in 2025
Canada rank
110th
Namibia rank
113th

Political Polarization Score over time

  • Canada
  • Namibia
-202190019622025

How they compare

Canada currently reports -0.399 against -0.466 in Namibia, a difference of 0.067.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Namibia ahead.

Canada ranks 110th and Namibia ranks 113th of 174 countries.

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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.