Rwanda vs South Sudan: Separation of Powers Score
Rwanda
2
in 2025
South Sudan
2
in 2025
Rwanda rank
87th
South Sudan rank
87th
Separation of Powers Score over time
- Rwanda
- South Sudan
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 2 against 2 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Sudan ahead.
Rwanda ranks 87th and South Sudan ranks 87th of 128 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 2.33 | 2 | 0.3333 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher separation of powers score, Rwanda or South Sudan?
- Rwanda, at 2 against 2 in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in separation of powers score between Rwanda and South Sudan?
- 0, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Sudan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and South Sudan rank globally for separation of powers score?
- Rwanda ranks 87th and South Sudan ranks 87th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Separation of Powers 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 of mutual checks and balances on political powers.