Equatorial Guinea vs Mauritania: Electoral democracy

Equatorial Guinea
1
in 2025
Mauritania
1
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
87th
Mauritania rank
87th

Electoral democracy over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Mauritania
00.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1 against 1 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Mauritania ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 87th and Mauritania ranks 87th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Mauritania Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0.3 0.3 Mauritania
1960s 0.2 0.9 0.7 Mauritania
1970s 0.6667 0.6667 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0.6 0.8 0.2 Mauritania
2000s 1 0.7 0.3 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Equatorial Guinea or Mauritania?
Equatorial Guinea, at 1 against 1 in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Equatorial Guinea and Mauritania?
0, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Mauritania?
115 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Mauritania rank globally for electoral democracy?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 87th and Mauritania ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.