Revised Combined Polity Score in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Revised Combined Polity Score was 0 in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
0
World rank
29th
of 51 countries
All-time high
5
in 1978
All-time low
-7
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Revised Combined Polity Score in Burkina Faso, 1960–2011

-7.5-5-2.502.55196019852011

Source: Authoritarian regime"" in Western political discourse is a pejorative term for some very diverse kinds of political systems whose common properties are a lack of regularized political competition and .

Analysis

The most recent figure for revised combined polity score in Burkina Faso is 0, measured in 2011.

Over the whole period, revised combined polity score in Burkina Faso peaked at 5 in 1978 and was at its lowest, -7, in 1960.

That places Burkina Faso 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -6.9 -7 -6 10
1970s -1.7 -4 5 10
1980s -7 -7 -7 10
1990s -4.9 -7 -4 10
2000s -0.3 -3 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 2

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 27 Ethiopia 1 compare
  2. 27 Zimbabwe 1 compare
  3. 29 Cote d'Ivoire 0 compare
  4. 29 Libya 0 compare
  5. 29 Madagascar 0 compare
  6. 29 Somalia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is revised combined polity score in Burkina Faso?
Revised combined polity score in Burkina Faso was 0 in 2011, according to Authoritarian regime"" in Western political discourse is a pejorative term for some very diverse kinds of political systems whose common properties are a lack of regularized political competition and .
What is the highest revised combined polity score recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 5 in 1978.
What is the lowest revised combined polity score recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was -7 in 1960.
How does Burkina Faso rank for revised combined polity score?
Burkina Faso ranks 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Authoritarian regime"" in Western political discourse is a pejorative term for some very diverse kinds of political systems whose common properties are a lack of regularized political competition and , published as part of Revised Combined Polity Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Revised Combined Polity Score
Source
Authoritarian regime"" in Western political discourse is a pejorative term for some very diverse kinds of political systems whose common properties are a lack of regularized political competition and
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 2,425 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Revised Combined Polity Score is a modified version of the POLITY variable added in order to facilitate the use of the POLITY regime measure in time-series analyses.