Norway vs Tanzania: Citizen satisfaction with democracy

Norway
1.97
in 2020
Tanzania
1.67
in 2020
Norway rank
5th
Tanzania rank
8th

Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time

  • Norway
  • Tanzania
0.511.522.5199020052020

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.97 against 1.67 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.3.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 8th of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 1.06 1.06 0.0013 Tanzania
2010s 1.93 1.57 0.3597 Norway
2020s 1.97 1.67 0.3023 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Norway or Tanzania?
Norway, at 1.97 against 1.67 in Tanzania as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Norway and Tanzania?
0.3, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Tanzania?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Norway and Tanzania rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
Norway ranks 5th and Tanzania ranks 8th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 3,021 data points, 1973–2020
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.