Mauritania vs Togo: Democracy

Mauritania
1
in 2018
Togo
1
in 2018
Mauritania rank
98th
Togo rank
98th

Democracy over time

  • Mauritania
  • Togo
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1 against 1 in Togo, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 98th and Togo ranks 98th of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Togo Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2 0 0.2 Mauritania
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 0.9 0.9 Togo
2000s 0.5 1 0.5 Togo
2010s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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