Central African Republic vs Namibia: Democracy

Central African Republic
2
in 2018
Namibia
2
in 2018
Central African Republic rank
1st
Namibia rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 2 against 2 in Namibia, a difference of 0.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7 2 1.3 Namibia
2000s 1 2 1 Namibia
2010s 1.33 2 0.6667 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Central African Republic or Namibia?
Central African Republic, at 2 against 2 in Namibia as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Central African Republic and Namibia?
0, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Namibia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Central African Republic and Namibia rank globally for democracy?
Central African Republic ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – 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

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).