Mongolia vs South Africa: Age of democracy polity

Mongolia
27
in 2018
South Africa
27
in 2018
Mongolia rank
58th
South Africa rank
58th

Age of democracy polity over time

  • Mongolia
  • South Africa
0102030199220052018

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 27 against 27 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

Across all 27 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 58th of 110 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 4.5 4.5 0
2000s 13.5 13.5 0
2010s 23 23 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of democracy polity, Mongolia or South Africa?
Mongolia, at 27 against 27 in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in age of democracy polity between Mongolia and South Africa?
0, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for age of democracy polity?
Mongolia ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 58th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age of democracy polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age of democracy polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,915 data points, 1801–2019
Last refreshed