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Regulation of political participation score in Guatemala

Guatemala: Regulation of political participation score was 3 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 167 countries
All-time high
5
in 1944
All-time low
2
in 1966
Years of data
177
1839–2018

Regulation of political participation score in Guatemala, 1839–2018

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulation of political participation score in Guatemala is 3, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulation of political participation score in Guatemala peaked at 5 in 1944 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1966.

Guatemala ranks 61st of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 177 years of available data.

Regulation of political participation score in Guatemala, year by year

Year Value Change
1839 3 —
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%
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 4 +33.3%
1901 4 +0.0%
1902 4 +0.0%
1903 4 +0.0%
1904 4 +0.0%
1905 4 +0.0%
1906 4 +0.0%
1907 4 +0.0%
1908 4 +0.0%
1909 4 +0.0%
1910 4 +0.0%
1911 4 +0.0%
1912 4 +0.0%
1913 4 +0.0%
1914 4 +0.0%
1915 4 +0.0%
1916 4 +0.0%
1917 4 +0.0%
1918 4 +0.0%
1919 4 +0.0%
1920 4 +0.0%
1921 3 -25.0%
1922 3 +0.0%
1923 3 +0.0%
1924 3 +0.0%
1925 3 +0.0%
1926 3 +0.0%
1927 3 +0.0%
1928 3 +0.0%
1929 3 +0.0%
1930 3 +0.0%
1931 4 +33.3%
1932 4 +0.0%
1933 4 +0.0%
1934 4 +0.0%
1935 4 +0.0%
1936 4 +0.0%
1937 4 +0.0%
1938 4 +0.0%
1939 4 +0.0%
1940 4 +0.0%
1941 4 +0.0%
1942 4 +0.0%
1943 4 +0.0%
1944 5 +25.0%
1945 5 +0.0%
1946 5 +0.0%
1947 5 +0.0%
1948 5 +0.0%
1949 5 +0.0%
1950 3 -40.0%
1951 3 +0.0%
1952 3 +0.0%
1953 3 +0.0%
1954 4 +33.3%
1955 4 +0.0%
1956 4 +0.0%
1957 4 +0.0%
1958 3 -25.0%
1959 3 +0.0%
1960 3 +0.0%
1961 3 +0.0%
1962 3 +0.0%
1963 3 +0.0%
1964 3 +0.0%
1965 3 +0.0%
1966 2 -33.3%
1967 2 +0.0%
1968 2 +0.0%
1969 2 +0.0%
1970 3 +50.0%
1971 3 +0.0%
1972 3 +0.0%
1973 3 +0.0%
1974 3 +0.0%
1975 3 +0.0%
1976 3 +0.0%
1977 3 +0.0%
1978 3 +0.0%
1979 3 +0.0%
1980 3 +0.0%
1981 3 +0.0%
1982 4 +33.3%
1983 4 +0.0%
1984 4 +0.0%
1986 2 -50.0%
1987 2 +0.0%
1988 2 +0.0%
1989 2 +0.0%
1990 2 +0.0%
1991 2 +0.0%
1992 2 +0.0%
1993 2 +0.0%
1994 2 +0.0%
1995 2 +0.0%
1996 2 +0.0%
1997 2 +0.0%
1998 2 +0.0%
1999 2 +0.0%
2000 2 +0.0%
2001 2 +0.0%
2002 2 +0.0%
2003 2 +0.0%
2004 2 +0.0%
2005 2 +0.0%
2006 2 +0.0%
2007 2 +0.0%
2008 2 +0.0%
2009 2 +0.0%
2010 2 +0.0%
2011 2 +0.0%
2012 2 +0.0%
2013 2 +0.0%
2014 2 +0.0%
2015 3 +50.0%
2016 3 +0.0%
2017 3 +0.0%
2018 3 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1830s 3 3 3 1
1840s 3 3 3 10
1850s 3 3 3 10
1860s 3 3 3 10
1870s 3 3 3 8
1880s 3 3 3 10
1890s 3 3 3 10
1900s 4 4 4 10
1910s 4 4 4 10
1920s 3.1 3 4 10
1930s 3.9 3 4 10
1940s 4.6 4 5 10
1950s 3.4 3 4 10
1960s 2.6 2 3 10
1970s 3 3 3 10
1980s 2.89 2 4 9
1990s 2 2 2 10
2000s 2 2 2 10
2010s 2.44 2 3 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulation of political participation score in Guatemala?
Regulation of political participation score in Guatemala was 3 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest regulation of political participation score recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 5 in 1944.
What is the lowest regulation of political participation score recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1966.
How does Guatemala rank for regulation of political participation score?
Guatemala ranks 61st out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Is regulation of political participation score rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Regulation of political participation score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulation of political participation score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
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