Nicaragua vs Rwanda: Regulation of Political Participation Score

Nicaragua
3
in 2018
Rwanda
3
in 2018
Nicaragua rank
61st
Rwanda rank
61st

Regulation of Political Participation Score over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 3 against 3 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 61st and Rwanda ranks 61st of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 4 3 1 Nicaragua
1970s 3.9 3.7 0.2 Nicaragua
1980s 3.3 4 0.7 Rwanda
1990s 2 4 2 Rwanda
2000s 2 3 1 Rwanda
2010s 2.33 3.33 1 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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