Gambia vs Senegal: Participatory democracy index
Gambia
0.406
in 2025
Senegal
0.402
in 2025
Gambia rank
60th
Senegal rank
63rd
Participatory democracy index over time
- Gambia
- Senegal
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.406 against 0.402 in Senegal, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Senegal ahead.
Gambia ranks 60th and Senegal ranks 63rd of 176 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.025 | 0.0463 | 0.0213 | Senegal |
| 1910s | 0.0224 | 0.047 | 0.0246 | Senegal |
| 1920s | 0.019 | 0.0465 | 0.0275 | Senegal |
| 1930s | 0.0226 | 0.0464 | 0.0238 | Senegal |
| 1940s | 0.0267 | 0.0893 | 0.0626 | Senegal |
| 1950s | 0.0369 | 0.1121 | 0.0752 | Senegal |
| 1960s | 0.1147 | 0.178 | 0.0633 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.1842 | 0.1938 | 0.0096 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.1777 | 0.2641 | 0.0864 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 0.1413 | 0.336 | 0.1947 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.1526 | 0.4098 | 0.2572 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.1987 | 0.4347 | 0.236 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.3738 | 0.4237 | 0.0498 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory democracy index, Gambia or Senegal?
- Gambia, at 0.406 against 0.402 in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Gambia and Senegal?
- 0.004, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for participatory democracy index?
- Gambia ranks 60th and Senegal ranks 63rd 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.