Mongolia vs South Africa: Citizen support for democracy

Mongolia
-1.15
in 2020
South Africa
-1.08
in 2020
Mongolia rank
122nd
South Africa rank
119th

Citizen support for democracy over time

  • Mongolia
  • South Africa
-1.2-1-0.8-0.6-0.4-0.2199620082020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -1.08 against -1.15 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 119th of 144 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s -0.4867 -0.6919 0.2052 Mongolia
2010s -0.8639 -0.8987 0.0348 Mongolia
2020s -1.15 -1.08 0.071 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen support for democracy, Mongolia or South Africa?
South Africa, at -1.08 against -1.15 in Mongolia as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen support for democracy between Mongolia and South Africa?
0.07, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Mongolia and South Africa rank globally for citizen support for democracy?
Mongolia ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 119th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Citizen support for 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 support for democracy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 3,104 data points, 1988–2020
Last refreshed