Egypt vs Saudi Arabia: Regulation of Political Participation Score

Egypt
4
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
4
in 2018
Egypt rank
34th
Saudi Arabia rank
34th

Regulation of Political Participation Score over time

  • Egypt
  • Saudi Arabia
012345192219702018

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 4 against 4 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 84 shared years of data; in 1926 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 167 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1920s 5 4 1 Egypt
1930s 3 4 1 Saudi Arabia
1940s 3 4 1 Saudi Arabia
1950s 3.89 4 0.1111 Saudi Arabia
1960s 4 4 0
1970s 4 4 0
1980s 4 4 0
1990s 4 4 0
2000s 3.5 4 0.5 Saudi Arabia
2010s 3.62 4 0.375 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulation of political participation score, Egypt or Saudi Arabia?
Egypt, at 4 against 4 in Saudi Arabia as of 2018.
What is the difference in regulation of political participation score between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
84 years are reported by both, from 1926 to 2018.
How do Egypt and Saudi Arabia rank globally for regulation of political participation score?
Egypt ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Regulation of Political Participation Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Regulation of Political Participation Score
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which political participation is regulated, ranging from highly unstable political participation (score of 1), over political participation with multiple identities (score of 2), sectarian political participation (score of 3), and restricted political participation (score of 4), to unrestricted and stable political participation (score of 5).