Nicaragua vs Zimbabwe: Regulation of Political Participation Score

Nicaragua
3
in 2018
Zimbabwe
3
in 2018
Nicaragua rank
61st
Zimbabwe rank
61st

Regulation of Political Participation Score over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

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

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 3.3 3.3 0
1990s 2 3.9 1.9 Zimbabwe
2000s 2 3 1 Zimbabwe
2010s 2.33 3 0.6667 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulation of political participation score, Nicaragua or Zimbabwe?
Nicaragua, at 3 against 3 in Zimbabwe as of 2018.
What is the difference in regulation of political participation score between Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
0, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Nicaragua and Zimbabwe rank globally for regulation of political participation score?
Nicaragua ranks 61st and Zimbabwe 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).