Mauritania vs Singapore: Democracy Index
Mauritania
-2
in 2018
Singapore
-2
in 2018
Mauritania rank
128th
Singapore rank
128th
Democracy Index over time
- Mauritania
- Singapore
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports -2 against -2 in Singapore, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Singapore ahead.
Mauritania ranks 128th and Singapore ranks 128th of 168 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -7 | -4 | 3 | Singapore |
| 1970s | -7 | -4 | 3 | Singapore |
| 1980s | -7 | -4 | 3 | Singapore |
| 1990s | -6.1 | -4 | 2.1 | Singapore |
| 2000s | -4.1 | -3 | 1.1 | Singapore |
| 2010s | -2 | -2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Mauritania or Singapore?
- Mauritania, at -2 against -2 in Singapore as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Mauritania and Singapore?
- 0, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Singapore?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2018.
- How do Mauritania and Singapore rank globally for democracy index?
- Mauritania ranks 128th and Singapore ranks 128th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).