Mali vs Montenegro: Political Polarization Score

Mali
0.873
in 2025
Montenegro
0.816
in 2025
Mali rank
68th
Montenegro rank
71st

Political Polarization Score over time

  • Mali
  • Montenegro
-202190019622025

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.873 against 0.816 in Montenegro, a difference of 0.057.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Montenegro's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Montenegro ahead.

Mali ranks 68th and Montenegro ranks 71st of 174 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Montenegro Difference Ahead
1900s -2.84 1.21 4.05 Montenegro
1910s -2.84 1.77 4.61 Montenegro
1990s 0.178 1.04 0.859 Montenegro
2000s 0.178 0.7575 0.5795 Montenegro
2010s 0.3997 0.7606 0.3609 Montenegro
2020s 0.782 1.34 0.5618 Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political polarization score, Mali or Montenegro?
Mali, at 0.873 against 0.816 in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in political polarization score between Mali and Montenegro?
0.057, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Montenegro?
46 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Mali and Montenegro rank globally for political polarization score?
Mali ranks 68th and Montenegro ranks 71st 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.