Djibouti vs Iraq: Political polarization score

Djibouti
0.36
in 2025
Iraq
0.197
in 2025
Djibouti rank
85th
Iraq rank
88th

Political polarization score over time

  • Djibouti
  • Iraq
0123190019622025

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 0.36 against 0.197 in Iraq, a difference of 0.163.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.8 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Iraq ahead.

Djibouti ranks 85th and Iraq ranks 88th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Iraq Difference Ahead
1900s -0.369 -0.0157 0.3533 Iraq
1910s -0.369 0.5076 0.8766 Iraq
1920s -0.369 0.648 1.02 Iraq
1930s -0.369 0.8681 1.24 Iraq
1940s -0.369 0.807 1.18 Iraq
1950s -0.109 0.8783 0.9873 Iraq
1960s -0.109 1.59 1.7 Iraq
1970s 0.019 2.15 2.13 Iraq
1980s 0.132 2.33 2.19 Iraq
1990s 0.851 2.33 1.48 Iraq
2000s 0.196 2.15 1.95 Iraq
2010s 0.0856 1.48 1.4 Iraq
2020s 0.178 1.42 1.25 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political polarization score, Djibouti or Iraq?
Djibouti, at 0.36 against 0.197 in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in political polarization score between Djibouti and Iraq?
0.163, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Iraq?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Djibouti and Iraq rank globally for political polarization score?
Djibouti ranks 85th and Iraq ranks 88th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Political polarization score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 20,575 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed