Mali vs Saudi Arabia: Democracy
Mali
0
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0
in 2025
Mali rank
175th
Saudi Arabia rank
175th
Democracy over time
- Mali
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Mali currently reports 0 against 0 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1892 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Mali ranks 175th and Saudi Arabia ranks 175th of 197 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Mali |
| 1950s | 2.3 | 0 | 2.3 | Mali |
| 1960s | 1.6 | 0 | 1.6 | Mali |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Mali |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Mali |
| 1990s | 4.9 | 0 | 4.9 | Mali |
| 2000s | 6 | 0 | 6 | Mali |
| 2010s | 5.6 | 0 | 5.6 | Mali |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Mali or Saudi Arabia?
- Mali, at 0 against 0 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Mali and Saudi Arabia?
- 0, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Saudi Arabia?
- 134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Saudi Arabia rank globally for democracy?
- Mali ranks 175th and Saudi Arabia ranks 175th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).