Canada vs Nepal: Political Polarization Score
Canada
-0.399
in 2025
Nepal
-0.448
in 2025
Canada rank
110th
Nepal rank
112th
Political Polarization Score over time
- Canada
- Nepal
How they compare
Canada currently reports -0.399 against -0.448 in Nepal, a difference of 0.049.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Nepal ahead.
Canada ranks 110th and Nepal ranks 112th of 174 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.98 | -1.44 | 0.542 | Nepal |
| 1910s | -1.99 | -1.21 | 0.778 | Nepal |
| 1920s | -2.08 | -1.42 | 0.662 | Nepal |
| 1930s | -2.08 | -1.42 | 0.662 | Nepal |
| 1940s | -2.51 | -1.42 | 1.09 | Nepal |
| 1950s | -2.3 | -0.7431 | 1.55 | Nepal |
| 1960s | -2.02 | 1.21 | 3.23 | Nepal |
| 1970s | -1.93 | 2.05 | 3.98 | Nepal |
| 1980s | -1.65 | 1.75 | 3.4 | Nepal |
| 1990s | -1.62 | 1.06 | 2.68 | Nepal |
| 2000s | -1.53 | 0.9614 | 2.49 | Nepal |
| 2010s | -1.34 | 1 | 2.34 | Nepal |
| 2020s | -0.358 | 0.7533 | 1.11 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Canada or Nepal?
- Canada, at -0.399 against -0.448 in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Canada and Nepal?
- 0.049, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Nepal?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Nepal rank globally for political polarization score?
- Canada ranks 110th and Nepal ranks 112th 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
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.