Mali vs Sierra Leone: Regulation of Political Participation Score

Mali
3
in 2018
Sierra Leone
3
in 2018
Mali rank
61st
Sierra Leone rank
61st

Regulation of Political Participation Score over time

  • Mali
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 3 against 3 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 61st and Sierra Leone ranks 61st of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 4 2.44 1.56 Mali
1970s 4 3.9 0.1 Mali
1980s 4 4 0
1990s 2.33 3.83 1.5 Sierra Leone
2000s 2.38 2.38 0
2010s 2.75 3 0.25 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulation of political participation score, Mali or Sierra Leone?
Mali, at 3 against 3 in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
What is the difference in regulation of political participation score between Mali and Sierra Leone?
0, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sierra Leone?
51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do Mali and Sierra Leone rank globally for regulation of political participation score?
Mali ranks 61st and Sierra Leone ranks 61st 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).