Mali vs Papua New Guinea: Distribution democracy index polity

Mali
15
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
15
in 2018
Mali rank
99th
Papua New Guinea rank
99th

Distribution democracy index polity over time

  • Mali
  • Papua New Guinea
51015196019892018

How they compare

Mali currently reports 15 against 15 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Mali ranks 99th and Papua New Guinea ranks 99th of 168 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 3 14 11 Papua New Guinea
1980s 3 14 11 Papua New Guinea
1990s 12.7 14 1.3 Papua New Guinea
2000s 16 14 2 Mali
2010s 14.89 14.78 0.1111 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution democracy index polity, Mali or Papua New Guinea?
Mali, at 15 against 15 in Papua New Guinea as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between Mali and Papua New Guinea?
0, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Papua New Guinea?
44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Mali and Papua New Guinea rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
Mali ranks 99th and Papua New Guinea ranks 99th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution 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
Distribution democracy index polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,366 data points, 1800–2018
Last refreshed