Ecuador vs Mali: Democracy

Ecuador
1
in 2018
Mali
1
in 2018
Ecuador rank
98th
Mali rank
98th

Democracy over time

  • Ecuador
  • Mali
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1 against 1 in Mali, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 98th and Mali ranks 98th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7 0 0.7 Ecuador
1970s 1.1 0 1.1 Ecuador
1980s 2 0 2 Ecuador
1990s 2 0.9 1.1 Ecuador
2000s 1.7 1.5 0.2 Ecuador
2010s 1 1.22 0.2222 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Ecuador or Mali?
Ecuador, at 1 against 1 in Mali as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Ecuador and Mali?
0, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mali?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
How do Ecuador and Mali rank globally for democracy?
Ecuador ranks 98th and Mali ranks 98th of 168 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).