Nicaragua vs Zambia: Democracy index polity

Nicaragua
6
in 2018
Zambia
6
in 2018
Nicaragua rank
86th
Zambia rank
86th

Democracy index polity over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 6 against 6 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Zambia ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 86th and Zambia ranks 86th of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s -8 1.33 9.33 Zambia
1970s -7.5 -7.2 0.3 Zambia
1980s -2.4 -9 6.6 Nicaragua
1990s 7 2.5 4.5 Nicaragua
2000s 8.3 5 3.3 Nicaragua
2010s 8 6.67 1.33 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy index polity, Nicaragua or Zambia?
Nicaragua, at 6 against 6 in Zambia as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy index polity between Nicaragua and Zambia?
0, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zambia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2018.
How do Nicaragua and Zambia rank globally for democracy index polity?
Nicaragua ranks 86th and Zambia ranks 86th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy index polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed