Regulation of political participation score in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: 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
4
in 1987
All-time low
3
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Regulation of political participation score in Zimbabwe, 1980–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for regulation of political participation score in Zimbabwe is 3, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, regulation of political participation score in Zimbabwe peaked at 4 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1980.
That places Zimbabwe 61st out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Regulation of political participation score in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3 | — |
| 1981 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.9 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
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More reference data data for Zimbabwe
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1903 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8086 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies -0.5886 (2026)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 60,892 (2025)
- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 60,892 (2025)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 60,892 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.68 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.7408 (2025)
- Consumer price index 11,077 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is regulation of political participation score in Zimbabwe?
- Regulation of political participation score in Zimbabwe was 3 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest regulation of political participation score recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 1987.
- What is the lowest regulation of political participation score recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1980.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for regulation of political participation score?
- Zimbabwe ranks 61st out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
- Is regulation of political participation score rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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