Central African Republic vs Namibia: Distribution of Democracy Index

Central African Republic
16
in 2018
Namibia
16
in 2018
Central African Republic rank
87th
Namibia rank
87th

Distribution of Democracy Index over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 16 against 16 in Namibia, a difference of 0.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 87th and Namibia ranks 87th of 167 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 11.6 16 4.4 Namibia
2000s 10.8 16 5.2 Namibia
2010s 11.67 16 4.33 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Central African Republic or Namibia?
Central African Republic, at 16 against 16 in Namibia as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Central African Republic and Namibia?
0, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Namibia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Central African Republic and Namibia rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
Central African Republic ranks 87th and Namibia ranks 87th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of Democracy Index
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,366 data points, 1800–2018
Last refreshed

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 0 to 20 (fully democratic).