Regulation of political participation score in Suriname

Suriname: Regulation of political participation score was 3 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
61st
of 167 countries
All-time high
4
in 1982
All-time low
2
in 1975
Years of data
44
1975–2018

Regulation of political participation score in Suriname, 1975–2018

012341975199620181975: 21976: 21977: 21978: 21979: 21980: 31981: 31982: 41983: 41984: 41985: 41986: 41987: 31988: 31989: 31990: 31991: 31992: 31993: 31994: 31995: 31996: 31997: 31998: 31999: 32000: 32001: 32002: 32003: 32004: 32005: 32006: 32007: 32008: 32009: 32010: 32011: 32012: 32013: 32014: 32015: 32016: 32017: 32018: 3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 3 for regulation of political participation score in 2018.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulation of political participation score in Suriname peaked at 4 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1975.

That places Suriname 61st out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Regulation of political participation score in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Regulation of political participation score in Suriname, 1975 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1975 2
1976 2 +0.0%
1977 2 +0.0%
1978 2 +0.0%
1979 2 +0.0%
1980 3 +50.0%
1981 3 +0.0%
1982 4 +33.3%
1983 4 +0.0%
1984 4 +0.0%
1985 4 +0.0%
1986 4 +0.0%
1987 3 -25.0%
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 3 +0.0%
2008 3 +0.0%
2009 3 +0.0%
2010 3 +0.0%
2011 3 +0.0%
2012 3 +0.0%
2013 3 +0.0%
2014 3 +0.0%
2015 3 +0.0%
2016 3 +0.0%
2017 3 +0.0%
2018 3 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2 2 2 5
1980s 3.5 3 4 10
1990s 3 3 3 10
2000s 3 3 3 10
2010s 3 3 3 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulation of political participation score in Suriname?
Regulation of political participation score in Suriname was 3 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest regulation of political participation score recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 1982.
What is the lowest regulation of political participation score recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1975.
How does Suriname rank for regulation of political participation score?
Suriname ranks 61st out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Is regulation of political participation score rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname 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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