Botswana vs North Macedonia: Participatory democracy index

Botswana
0.369
in 2025
North Macedonia
0.354
in 2025
Botswana rank
67th
North Macedonia rank
70th

Participatory democracy index over time

  • Botswana
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.369 against 0.354 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.015.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 67th and North Macedonia ranks 70th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 7 and North Macedonia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1900s 0.017 0.0111 0.0059 Botswana
1910s 0.017 0.0553 0.0383 North Macedonia
1920s 0.017 0.0825 0.0655 North Macedonia
1930s 0.017 0.0709 0.0539 North Macedonia
1940s 0.0177 0.0554 0.0377 North Macedonia
1950s 0.0204 0.0646 0.0442 North Macedonia
1960s 0.1532 0.0649 0.0883 Botswana
1970s 0.3671 0.0645 0.3026 Botswana
1980s 0.4025 0.0762 0.3263 Botswana
1990s 0.4487 0.222 0.2267 Botswana
2000s 0.4705 0.3608 0.1097 Botswana
2010s 0.4383 0.3348 0.1035 Botswana
2020s 0.357 0.3782 0.0212 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory democracy index, Botswana or North Macedonia?
Botswana, at 0.369 against 0.354 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Botswana and North Macedonia?
0.015, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Macedonia?
123 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Botswana and North Macedonia rank globally for participatory democracy index?
Botswana ranks 67th and North Macedonia ranks 70th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Participatory 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
Participatory democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,363 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed