Suriname vs Zimbabwe: Regulation of Political Participation Score

Suriname
3
in 2018
Zimbabwe
3
in 2018
Suriname rank
61st
Zimbabwe rank
61st

Regulation of Political Participation Score over time

  • Suriname
  • Zimbabwe
01234197519962018

How they compare

Suriname 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.

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

Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 3.5 3.3 0.2 Suriname
1990s 3 3.9 0.9 Zimbabwe
2000s 3 3 0
2010s 3 3 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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