Afghanistan vs Rwanda: Political regime polity

Afghanistan
1
in 2018
Rwanda
1
in 2018
Afghanistan rank
98th
Rwanda rank
98th

Political regime polity over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1 against 1 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 98th and Rwanda ranks 98th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0 1 1 Rwanda
1970s 0.1111 0.3333 0.2222 Rwanda
1980s 0 0 0 —
1990s 0.4 0 0.4 Afghanistan
2000s 0 1 1 Rwanda
2010s 1 1 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political regime polity, Afghanistan or Rwanda?
Afghanistan, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2018.
What is the difference in political regime polity between Afghanistan and Rwanda?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Rwanda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do Afghanistan and Rwanda rank globally for political regime polity?
Afghanistan ranks 98th and Rwanda ranks 98th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political regime polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political regime polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed