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Competitiveness of political participation score in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Competitiveness of political participation score was 4 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 167 countries
All-time high
4
in 2007
All-time low
2
in 1936
Years of data
179
1838–2018

Competitiveness of political participation score in Nicaragua, 1838–2018

01234183819282018

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 4 for competitiveness of political participation score in 2018. That is the highest value across all 179 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, competitiveness of political participation score in Nicaragua peaked at 4 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1936.

Nicaragua ranks 34th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 179 years of available data.

Competitiveness of political participation score in Nicaragua, year by year

Year Value Change
1838 3 —
1839 3 +0.0%
1840 3 +0.0%
1841 3 +0.0%
1842 3 +0.0%
1843 3 +0.0%
1844 3 +0.0%
1845 3 +0.0%
1846 3 +0.0%
1847 3 +0.0%
1848 3 +0.0%
1849 3 +0.0%
1850 3 +0.0%
1851 3 +0.0%
1852 3 +0.0%
1853 3 +0.0%
1854 3 +0.0%
1855 3 +0.0%
1856 3 +0.0%
1857 3 +0.0%
1858 3 +0.0%
1859 3 +0.0%
1860 3 +0.0%
1861 3 +0.0%
1862 3 +0.0%
1863 3 +0.0%
1864 3 +0.0%
1865 3 +0.0%
1866 3 +0.0%
1867 3 +0.0%
1868 3 +0.0%
1869 3 +0.0%
1870 3 +0.0%
1871 3 +0.0%
1872 3 +0.0%
1873 3 +0.0%
1874 3 +0.0%
1875 3 +0.0%
1876 3 +0.0%
1877 3 +0.0%
1878 3 +0.0%
1879 3 +0.0%
1880 3 +0.0%
1881 3 +0.0%
1882 3 +0.0%
1883 3 +0.0%
1884 3 +0.0%
1885 3 +0.0%
1886 3 +0.0%
1887 3 +0.0%
1888 3 +0.0%
1889 3 +0.0%
1890 3 +0.0%
1891 3 +0.0%
1892 3 +0.0%
1893 3 +0.0%
1894 3 +0.0%
1895 3 +0.0%
1896 3 +0.0%
1897 3 +0.0%
1898 3 +0.0%
1899 3 +0.0%
1900 3 +0.0%
1901 3 +0.0%
1902 3 +0.0%
1903 3 +0.0%
1904 3 +0.0%
1905 3 +0.0%
1906 3 +0.0%
1907 3 +0.0%
1908 3 +0.0%
1909 3 +0.0%
1910 3 +0.0%
1911 3 +0.0%
1912 3 +0.0%
1913 3 +0.0%
1914 3 +0.0%
1915 3 +0.0%
1916 3 +0.0%
1917 3 +0.0%
1918 3 +0.0%
1919 3 +0.0%
1920 3 +0.0%
1921 3 +0.0%
1922 3 +0.0%
1923 3 +0.0%
1924 3 +0.0%
1925 3 +0.0%
1928 3 +0.0%
1929 3 +0.0%
1930 3 +0.0%
1931 3 +0.0%
1932 3 +0.0%
1933 3 +0.0%
1934 3 +0.0%
1935 3 +0.0%
1936 2 -33.3%
1937 2 +0.0%
1938 2 +0.0%
1939 2 +0.0%
1940 2 +0.0%
1941 2 +0.0%
1942 2 +0.0%
1943 2 +0.0%
1944 2 +0.0%
1945 2 +0.0%
1946 2 +0.0%
1947 2 +0.0%
1948 2 +0.0%
1949 2 +0.0%
1950 2 +0.0%
1951 2 +0.0%
1952 2 +0.0%
1953 2 +0.0%
1954 2 +0.0%
1955 2 +0.0%
1956 2 +0.0%
1957 2 +0.0%
1958 2 +0.0%
1959 2 +0.0%
1960 2 +0.0%
1961 2 +0.0%
1962 2 +0.0%
1963 2 +0.0%
1964 2 +0.0%
1965 2 +0.0%
1966 2 +0.0%
1967 2 +0.0%
1968 2 +0.0%
1969 2 +0.0%
1970 2 +0.0%
1971 2 +0.0%
1972 2 +0.0%
1973 2 +0.0%
1974 2 +0.0%
1975 2 +0.0%
1976 2 +0.0%
1977 2 +0.0%
1978 2 +0.0%
1979 2 +0.0%
1980 2 +0.0%
1981 2 +0.0%
1982 2 +0.0%
1983 2 +0.0%
1984 3 +50.0%
1985 3 +0.0%
1986 3 +0.0%
1987 3 +0.0%
1988 3 +0.0%
1989 3 +0.0%
1990 3 +0.0%
1991 3 +0.0%
1992 3 +0.0%
1993 3 +0.0%
1994 3 +0.0%
1995 3 +0.0%
1996 3 +0.0%
1997 3 +0.0%
1998 3 +0.0%
1999 3 +0.0%
2000 3 +0.0%
2001 3 +0.0%
2002 3 +0.0%
2003 3 +0.0%
2004 3 +0.0%
2005 3 +0.0%
2006 3 +0.0%
2007 4 +33.3%
2008 4 +0.0%
2009 4 +0.0%
2010 4 +0.0%
2011 4 +0.0%
2012 4 +0.0%
2013 4 +0.0%
2014 4 +0.0%
2015 4 +0.0%
2016 4 +0.0%
2017 4 +0.0%
2018 4 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1830s 3 3 3 2
1840s 3 3 3 10
1850s 3 3 3 10
1860s 3 3 3 10
1870s 3 3 3 10
1880s 3 3 3 10
1890s 3 3 3 10
1900s 3 3 3 10
1910s 3 3 3 10
1920s 3 3 3 8
1930s 2.6 2 3 10
1940s 2 2 2 10
1950s 2 2 2 10
1960s 2 2 2 10
1970s 2 2 2 10
1980s 2.6 2 3 10
1990s 3 3 3 10
2000s 3.3 3 4 10
2010s 4 4 4 9

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

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  6. 34 Bhutan 4 compare
  7. 34 Botswana 4 compare
  8. 34 Brazil 4 compare
  9. 34 Bulgaria 4 compare
  10. 34 Burkina Faso 4 compare
  11. 34 Croatia 4 compare
  12. 34 Czechia 4 compare
  13. 34 Dominican Republic 4 compare
  14. 34 Timor-Leste 4 compare
  15. 34 Ecuador 4 compare
  16. 34 El Salvador 4 compare
  17. 34 Estonia 4 compare
  18. 34 Fiji 4 compare
  19. 34 Georgia 4 compare
  20. 34 Ghana 4 compare
  21. 34 Guatemala 4 compare
  22. 34 Guinea-Bissau 4 compare
  23. 34 Guyana 4 compare
  24. 34 Haiti 4 compare
  25. 34 Honduras 4 compare
  26. 34 India 4 compare
  27. 34 Indonesia 4 compare
  28. 34 Jamaica 4 compare
  29. 34 Jordan 4 compare
  30. 34 Kenya 4 compare
  31. 34 Latvia 4 compare
  32. 34 Lesotho 4 compare
  33. 34 Liberia 4 compare
  34. 34 Malaysia 4 compare
  35. 34 Mali 4 compare
  36. 34 Mexico 4 compare
  37. 34 Republic of Moldova 4 compare
  38. 34 Montenegro 4 compare
  39. 34 Mozambique 4 compare
  40. 34 Myanmar 4 compare
  41. 34 Namibia 4 compare
  42. 34 Nepal 4 compare
  43. 34 Niger 4 compare
  44. 34 Nigeria 4 compare
  45. 34 North Macedonia 4 compare
  46. 34 Paraguay 4 compare
  47. 34 Peru 4 compare
  48. 34 Philippines 4 compare
  49. 34 Romania 4 compare
  50. 34 Russian Federation 4 compare
  51. 34 Senegal 4 compare
  52. 34 Serbia 4 compare
  53. 34 Sierra Leone 4 compare
  54. 34 Solomon Islands 4 compare
  55. 34 South Africa 4 compare
  56. 34 Republic of Korea 4 compare
  57. 34 Suriname 4 compare
  58. 34 Trinidad and Tobago 4 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is competitiveness of political participation score in Nicaragua?
Competitiveness of political participation score in Nicaragua was 4 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest competitiveness of political participation score recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2007.
What is the lowest competitiveness of political participation score recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1936.
How does Nicaragua rank for competitiveness of political participation score?
Nicaragua ranks 34th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Is competitiveness of political participation score rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Competitiveness of political participation score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Competitiveness of political participation score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
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