Côte d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: Political Rights Rating
Côte d'Ivoire
5
in 2025
Madagascar
5
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
64th
Madagascar rank
64th
Political Rights Rating over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Madagascar
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 5 against 5 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 64th and Madagascar ranks 64th of 199 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 5.38 | 0.625 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 5.67 | 5.22 | 0.4444 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 6 | 2.6 | 3.4 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 6.1 | 3.4 | 2.7 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 4.8 | 4.2 | 0.6 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 4.33 | 3.5 | 0.8333 | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights rating, Côte d'Ivoire or Madagascar?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 5 against 5 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
- 0, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for political rights rating?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 64th and Madagascar ranks 64th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.