Mali vs Niger: Democracy
Mali
1
in 2018
Niger
1
in 2018
Mali rank
98th
Niger rank
98th
Democracy over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Mali currently reports 1 against 1 in Niger, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.
Mali ranks 98th and Niger ranks 98th of 168 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Niger |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Niger |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.4 | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 1.56 | 0.3333 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Mali or Niger?
- Mali, at 1 against 1 in Niger as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Mali and Niger?
- 0, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for democracy?
- Mali ranks 98th and Niger 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
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).