Mauritius vs Senegal: Democracy

Mauritius
2
in 2025
Senegal
2
in 2025
Mauritius rank
32nd
Senegal rank
32nd

Democracy over time

  • Mauritius
  • Senegal
0123190019622025

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 2 against 2 in Senegal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Senegal ahead.

Mauritius ranks 32nd and Senegal ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 6 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Senegal Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 1.1 1 0.1 Mauritius
1970s 2 1 1 Mauritius
1980s 2.5 1 1.5 Mauritius
1990s 3 2 1 Mauritius
2000s 3 2 1 Mauritius
2010s 2.7 2 0.7 Mauritius
2020s 1.67 2 0.3333 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Mauritius or Senegal?
Mauritius, at 2 against 2 in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Mauritius and Senegal?
0, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Senegal?
122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Mauritius and Senegal rank globally for democracy?
Mauritius ranks 32nd and Senegal ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – 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
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.