Revised Combined Polity Score in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Revised Combined Polity Score was 1 in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 51 countries
All-time high
4
in 1970
All-time low
-6
in 1987
Years of data
42
1970–2011

Revised Combined Polity Score in Zimbabwe, 1970–2011

-6-4-20241970199020111970: 41971: 41972: 41973: 41974: 41975: 41976: 41977: 41978: 41979: 41980: 41981: 41982: 41983: 11984: 11985: 11986: 11987: -61988: -61989: -61990: -61991: -61992: -61993: -61994: -61995: -61996: -61997: -61998: -61999: -32000: -32001: -42002: -42003: -42004: -42005: -42006: -42007: -42008: -42009: 12010: 12011: 1

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

Zimbabwe recorded 1 for revised combined polity score in 2011.

The figure is up 125.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revised combined polity score in Zimbabwe peaked at 4 in 1970 and was at its lowest, -6, in 1987.

Zimbabwe ranks 27th 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 4 4 4 10
1980s -0.2 -6 4 10
1990s -5.7 -6 -3 10
2000s -3.4 -4 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 24 Gabon 3 compare
  2. 25 Algeria 2 compare
  3. 25 Djibouti 2 compare
  4. 27 Ethiopia 1 compare
  5. 29 Burkina Faso 0 compare
  6. 29 Cote d'Ivoire 0 compare
  7. 29 Libya 0 compare
  8. 29 Madagascar 0 compare
  9. 29 Somalia 0 compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is revised combined polity score in Zimbabwe?
Revised combined polity score in Zimbabwe was 1 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 1970.
What is the lowest revised combined polity score recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was -6 in 1987.
How does Zimbabwe rank for revised combined polity score?
Zimbabwe ranks 27th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is revised combined polity score rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.