Madagascar vs South Africa: Regulation of Political Participation Score
Regulation of Political Participation Score over time
- Madagascar
- South Africa
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 2 against 2 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Madagascar ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 110th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2 | 4 | 2 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 3.3 | 4 | 0.7 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2.29 | 2.14 | 0.1429 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 2.1 | 2 | 0.1 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 2.44 | 2 | 0.4444 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulation of political participation score, Madagascar or South Africa?
- Madagascar, at 2 against 2 in South Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in regulation of political participation score between Madagascar and South Africa?
- 0, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Africa?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Madagascar and South Africa rank globally for regulation of political participation score?
- Madagascar ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 110th 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).