Revised Combined Polity Score in Lesotho
Lesotho: Revised Combined Polity Score was 8 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Revised Combined Polity Score in Lesotho, 1966–2011
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 Lesotho is 8, measured in 2011.
The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revised combined polity score in Lesotho peaked at 9 in 1966 and was at its lowest, -9, in 1970.
That places Lesotho 5th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Revised Combined Polity Score in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 9 | — |
| 1967 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | -9 | -200.0% |
| 1971 | -9 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -9 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | -7 | -22.2% |
| 1974 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -7 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 8 | -214.3% |
| 1994 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | — |
| 2000 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2001 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 | +0.0% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 8 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 8.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4, 2.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 |
| 1970s | -7.6 | -9 | -7 | 10 |
| 1980s | -7 | -7 | -7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1 | -7 | 8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.4 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revised combined polity score in Lesotho?
- Revised combined polity score in Lesotho was 8 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 Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 1966.
- What is the lowest revised combined polity score recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -9 in 1970.
- How does Lesotho rank for revised combined polity score?
- Lesotho ranks 5th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is revised combined polity score rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho 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
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.