Qatar vs Turkmenistan: Political Polarization Score
Qatar
-1.94
in 2025
Turkmenistan
-2.21
in 2025
Qatar rank
168th
Turkmenistan rank
171st
Political Polarization Score over time
- Qatar
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Qatar currently reports -1.94 against -2.21 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.27.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Qatar ranks 168th and Turkmenistan ranks 171st of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.62 | 1.21 | 2.83 | Turkmenistan |
| 1910s | -1.54 | 1.52 | 3.06 | Turkmenistan |
| 1920s | -1.46 | 1.82 | 3.28 | Turkmenistan |
| 1930s | -1.72 | 1.03 | 2.75 | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | -1.56 | 0.9357 | 2.49 | Turkmenistan |
| 1950s | -1.56 | 0.929 | 2.49 | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | -1.57 | 0.4231 | 2 | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | -1.9 | 0.37 | 2.27 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | -2.01 | 0.241 | 2.25 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | -2.08 | -2.79 | 0.7124 | Qatar |
| 2000s | -2.47 | -2.51 | 0.0332 | Qatar |
| 2010s | -2.42 | -2.46 | 0.0318 | Qatar |
| 2020s | -2.08 | -2.15 | 0.0653 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Qatar or Turkmenistan?
- Qatar, at -1.94 against -2.21 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Qatar and Turkmenistan?
- 0.27, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Turkmenistan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Qatar and Turkmenistan rank globally for political polarization score?
- Qatar ranks 168th and Turkmenistan ranks 171st 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.