Iraq vs Latvia: Political regime polity

Iraq
2
in 2018
Latvia
2
in 2018
Iraq rank
1st
Latvia rank
1st

Political regime polity over time

  • Iraq
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 2 against 2 in Latvia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 88 shared years of data; in 1924 it was Latvia ahead.

Iraq ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Latvia Difference Ahead
1920s 1 2 1 Latvia
1930s 1 0.8 0.2 Iraq
1940s 1 0 1 Iraq
1950s 1 0 1 Iraq
1960s 0.8 0 0.8 Iraq
1970s 0 0 0 —
1980s 0 0.1 0.1 Latvia
1990s 0 1.9 1.9 Latvia
2000s 0 2 2 Latvia
2010s 1.56 2 0.4444 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political regime polity, Iraq or Latvia?
Iraq, at 2 against 2 in Latvia as of 2018.
What is the difference in political regime polity between Iraq and Latvia?
0, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Latvia?
88 years are reported by both, from 1924 to 2018.
How do Iraq and Latvia rank globally for political regime polity?
Iraq ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st 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