Iran vs Syria: Regulation of Political Participation Score
Iran
4
in 2018
Syria
4
in 2018
Iran rank
34th
Syria rank
34th
Regulation of Political Participation Score over time
- Iran
- Syria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 4 against 4 in Syria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1944 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 34th and Syria ranks 34th of 167 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.6 | 1 | 1.6 | Iran |
| 1950s | 3.71 | 2.86 | 0.8571 | Iran |
| 1960s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 3.7 | 4 | 0.3 | Syria |
| 2000s | 3.2 | 4 | 0.8 | Syria |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulation of political participation score, Iran or Syria?
- Iran, at 4 against 4 in Syria as of 2018.
- What is the difference in regulation of political participation score between Iran and Syria?
- 0, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Syria?
- 68 years are reported by both, from 1944 to 2018.
- How do Iran and Syria rank globally for regulation of political participation score?
- Iran ranks 34th and Syria 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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About this data
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).