Revised Combined Polity Score in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Revised Combined Polity Score was 6 in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 51 countries
All-time high
6
in 2005
All-time low
-8
in 1984
Years of data
38
1974–2011

Revised Combined Polity Score in Guinea-Bissau, 1974–2011

-10-5051974199220111974: -71975: -71976: -71977: -71978: -71979: -71980: -71981: -71982: -71983: -71984: -81985: -81986: -81987: -81988: -81989: -81990: -81991: -61992: -61993: -61994: 51995: 51996: 51997: 51998: 01999: 32000: 52001: 52002: 52003: -12004: -12005: 62006: 62007: 62008: 62009: 62010: 62011: 6

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 Guinea-Bissau is 6, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revised combined polity score in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 6 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -8, in 1984.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th of 51 countries on this measure, 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
1970s -7 -7 -7 6
1980s -7.6 -8 -7 10
1990s -0.3 -8 5 10
2000s 4.3 -1 6 10
2010s 6 6 6 2

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 14 Burundi 6 compare
  2. 14 Liberia 6 compare
  3. 14 Malawi 6 compare
  4. 14 Namibia 6 compare
  5. 14 Niger 6 compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is revised combined polity score in Guinea-Bissau?
Revised combined polity score in Guinea-Bissau was 6 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 Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 6 in 2005.
What is the lowest revised combined polity score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was -8 in 1984.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for revised combined polity score?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 14th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is revised combined polity score rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.