Political regime ert in South Africa
South Africa: Political regime ert was 1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
23rd
of 175 groups
All-time high
2
in 1989
All-time low
1
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Political regime ert in South Africa, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for political regime ert in South Africa is 1, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 126 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, political regime ert in South Africa peaked at 2 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1900.
That places South Africa 23rd out of 175 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political regime ert in South Africa?
- Political regime ert in South Africa was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political regime ert recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1989.
- What is the lowest political regime ert recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1900.
- How does South Africa rank for political regime ert?
- South Africa ranks 23rd out of 175 groups with data for 2025.
- Is political regime ert rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political regime ert. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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