Ireland vs Spain: Regulation of political participation score

Ireland
5
in 2018
Spain
5
in 2018
Ireland rank
1st
Spain rank
1st

Regulation of political participation score over time

  • Ireland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 5 against 5 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Spain Difference Ahead
1920s 3 3.33 0.3333 Spain
1930s 2.67 3.11 0.4444 Spain
1940s 2 4 2 Spain
1950s 4.4 4 0.4 Ireland
1960s 5 4 1 Ireland
1970s 5 3.43 1.57 Ireland
1980s 5 4.4 0.6 Ireland
1990s 5 5 0
2000s 5 5 0
2010s 5 5 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulation of political participation score, Ireland or Spain?
Ireland, at 5 against 5 in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in regulation of political participation score between Ireland and Spain?
0, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
94 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2018.
How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for regulation of political participation score?
Ireland ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed