Equatorial Guinea vs Guyana: Political Polarization Score
Equatorial Guinea
0.359
in 2025
Guyana
0.387
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
86th
Guyana rank
84th
Political Polarization Score over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.387 against 0.359 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.028.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 86th and Guyana ranks 84th of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 8 and Guyana in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.3156 | -0.006 | 0.3216 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1910s | 0.174 | -0.006 | 0.18 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1920s | 0.174 | -0.006 | 0.18 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1930s | 0.174 | -0.006 | 0.18 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1940s | 0.0816 | -0.006 | 0.0876 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1950s | 0.2017 | 0.142 | 0.0597 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1960s | -0.0197 | 0.5495 | 0.5692 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 2.26 | 0.718 | 1.54 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 1.06 | 0.718 | 0.346 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.4262 | 1.18 | 0.7565 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.6234 | 1.19 | 0.5637 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 1.16 | 0.0896 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.5597 | 0.7503 | 0.1907 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Equatorial Guinea or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 0.387 against 0.359 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
- 0.028, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guyana?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guyana rank globally for political polarization score?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 86th and Guyana ranks 84th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.