Mali vs Niger: Distribution of Democracy Index
Mali
15
in 2018
Niger
15
in 2018
Mali rank
99th
Niger rank
99th
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Mali currently reports 15 against 15 in Niger, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.
Mali ranks 99th and Niger ranks 99th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3 | 7 | 4 | Niger |
| 1970s | 3 | 4.6 | 1.6 | Niger |
| 1980s | 3 | 3.3 | 0.3 | Niger |
| 1990s | 12.7 | 11.2 | 1.5 | Mali |
| 2000s | 16 | 14.7 | 1.3 | Mali |
| 2010s | 14.89 | 15.33 | 0.4444 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Mali or Niger?
- Mali, at 15 against 15 in Niger as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Mali and Niger?
- 0, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Mali ranks 99th and Niger ranks 99th 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
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).